Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 43.21B RCW
ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND USE HEARINGS OFFICEPOLLUTION CONTROL HEARINGS BOARD
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43.21B.001Definitions.
43.21B.005Environmental and land use hearings office createdCompositionAdministrative appeals judgesContracts for servicesPublic access to rulings, decisions, and orders.
43.21B.010Pollution control hearings board createdPurpose.
43.21B.020MembersQualificationsAppointment.
43.21B.030MembersTermsFilling vacancies, term.
43.21B.040Removal of member, procedureAs disqualification for reappointment.
43.21B.050Governor to determine basis for operationCompensation if part-time basis, limitationReimbursement of travel expenses.
43.21B.060Restrictions upon conduct while member and upon termination of membership.
43.21B.080Chair, biennial election of.
43.21B.090Principal officeQuorumHearingsBoard powers and duties.
43.21B.100Board to make findings of fact and written decisions on each case consideredEffective upon signing and filingPublic information.
43.21B.110Pollution control hearings board jurisdiction.
43.21B.130Administrative procedure act to apply to appeal of board rules and regulationsScope of board action on decisions and orders of others.
43.21B.160AppealsGenerally.
43.21B.170Proceedings conducted in accordance with published board rules and regulations.
43.21B.175Mediation.
43.21B.180Judicial reviewRight of review of decisions pursuant to RCW 43.21B.110.
43.21B.230Appeals of agency actions.
43.21B.240DepartmentAir authoritiesAdjudicative proceedings, may not conduct.
43.21B.250Challenges to consistency of rules adopted pursuant to RCW 43.21C.110 and 43.21C.120ProcedureFinality.
43.21B.260Regulations and amendments of activated air pollution control authoritiesFiling with hearings board authorizedEvidence.
43.21B.300Penalty procedures.
43.21B.305Appeals that involve penalties of fifteen thousand dollars or less or that involve a derelict or abandoned vessel under RCW 79.100.120.
43.21B.310Appeal of orders.
43.21B.320Stays of orders.
43.21B.330Summary procedures.
43.21B.900SavingsOther powers and duties not affectedPermits, standards not affectedSeverabilityEffective date1970 ex.s. c 62.