Washington § 79A.60.590 - Allocation of funds.

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§ 79A.60.590. Allocation of funds.

The amounts allocated in accordance with *RCW 82.49.030(3) shall be expended upon appropriation in accordance with the following limitations:
(1) Thirty percent of the funds shall be appropriated to the recreation and conservation funding board and be expended for use by state and local government for public recreational waterway boater access and boater destination sites. Priority shall be given to critical site acquisition. The recreation and conservation funding board shall administer such funds as a competitive grants program. The amounts provided for in this subsection shall be evenly divided between state and local governments.
(2) Thirty percent of the funds shall be expended by the commission exclusively for sewage pumpout or dump units at publicly and privately owned marinas as provided for in RCW 79A.60.530 and 79A.60.540.
(3) Twenty-five percent of the funds shall be expended for grants to state agencies and other public entities to enforce boating safety and registration laws and to carry out boating safety programs. The commission shall administer such grant program.
(4) Fifteen percent shall be expended for instructional materials, programs or grants to the public school system, public entities, or other nonprofit community organizations to support boating safety and boater environmental education or boat waste management planning. The commission shall administer this program.
[ 2007 c 241 s 72; 2000 c 11 s 113; 1993 c 244 s 37; 1989 c 393 s 11. Formerly RCW 88.12.375, 88.12.450, and 88.36.100.]

Notes

*Reviser's note: RCW 82.49.030 was amended by 2000 c 103 s 18, deleting subsection (3).
Intent—Effective date—2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.
Intent—1993 c 244: See note following RCW 79A.60.010.

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