PERMANENT RULES
FISH AND WILDLIFE
Date of Adoption: December 10, 1999.
Purpose: Combine the two day fishing license and the two day shellfish license, thereby creating one short-term fishing/shellfish license.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: WAC 220-55-170.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 77.32.470(5).
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 99-22-068 on November 1, 1999.
Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: Establishes the fee for this license at nine dollars (from six dollars) for both residents and nonresidents until April 1, 2001, when the fee for this license would be nine dollars for residents and twelve dollars for nonresidents.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0. Effective Date of Rule: April 1, 2000.
December 30, 1999
Debbie Nelson
for Kelly White, Chairman
Fish and Wildlife Commission
There is hereby created a combination temporary fishing and shellfish license that is valid for two consecutive days and allows the holder to fish for and possess fish and shellfish taken from state and offshore waters. The fee for this license is nine dollars for both residents and nonresidents until April 1, 2001, when the fee for this license would be nine dollars for residents and twelve dollars for nonresidents. This license is not valid for game fish species for an eight-consecutive-day period beginning on the opening day of the lowland lake fishing season.
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