(1) The department may revoke approval and terminate agreements for cause. Grounds for termination include:
(a) Violation of the agreement provisions.
(b) The development of unacceptable biological or resource management conflicts.
(c) The unavailability of adequate financial or biological resources to continue participation by the department.
(d) If any fish or wildlife laws or regulations have been violated.
(2) Notice of revocation shall be mailed to the contact person for the volunteer group stating the reason for the revocation and, should the reason be violation of the agreement provisions, specifying what agreement provisions were violated and how corrective action may be taken to continue the project.
(3) The volunteer group may appeal any decision for agreement revocation or project termination to the director or the director's designee.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
77.04.012,
77.04.013,
77.04.020,
77.04.055, and
77.12.047. WSR 17-05-112 (Order 17-04), recodified as § 220-620-060, filed 2/15/17, effective 3/18/17. Statutory Authority: RCW
75.08.080 and
75.52.050. WSR 99-11-004 (Order 99-44), § 220-130-070, filed 5/6/99, effective 6/6/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
75.50.100 and
75.52.035. WSR 98-02-017 (Order 97-245), § 220-130-070, filed 12/30/97, effective 1/30/98. Statutory Authority: RCW
75.52.035. WSR 89-03-015 (Order 89-02), § 220-130-070, filed 1/6/89.]