Washington § 79A.60.500 - Uniform waterway marking system.

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§ 79A.60.500. Uniform waterway marking system.

The parks and recreation commission is hereby directed to develop and adopt rules establishing a uniform waterway marking system for waters of the state not serviced by such a marking system administered by the federal government. Such system shall be designed to provide for standardized waterway marking buoys, floats, and other waterway marking devices which identify or specify waterway hazards, vessel traffic patterns, and similar information of necessity or use to boaters. Any new or replacement waterway marking buoy, float, or device installed by a unit of local government shall be designed and installed consistent with rules adopted by the parks and recreation commission pursuant to this section.
[ 1987 c 427 s 3. Formerly RCW 88.12.285, 88.12.350, and 43.51.404.]

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