Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 17.24 RCW
INSECT PESTS AND PLANT DISEASES
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17.24.003Purpose.
17.24.007Definitions.
17.24.011Regulation of plant, plant product, bee movement, and genetically engineered organisms.
17.24.021Inspection and investigation.
17.24.031Determination of origin.
17.24.041Power to adopt quarantine measuresRules.
17.24.051Introduction of plant pests, noxious weeds, or organisms affecting plant lifeSpecial transit permit for brush, yard waste, or debris generated inside a quarantine area for apple maggot.
17.24.061Protection of privileged or confidential informationProcedureNoticeDeclaratory judgment.
17.24.071Compliance agreements.
17.24.081Prohibited acts.
17.24.091Impound and disposition.
17.24.100PenaltiesSecond and subsequent offenses.
17.24.101Statewide survey and control activity.
17.24.111Director's cooperation with other agencies.
17.24.121Acquisition of lands, water supply, or other properties for quarantine locations.
17.24.131Requested inspectionsFee for serviceDisbursements in lieu of fee.
17.24.141PenaltiesCriminal and civil penalty.
17.24.151ViolationsCosts of control.
17.24.161Funds for technical and scientific services.
17.24.171Determination of imminent danger of infestation of plant pests or plant diseasesEmergency measuresConditionsProcedures.
17.24.210Indemnity contracts for damages resulting from prevention, control, or eradication measuresAuthorizedConditions.
17.24.220Sudden oak death syndromeCoordinated response effort.
NOTES:
Horticultural pests and diseases: Chapter 15.08 RCW.