Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.08 - Horticultural Pests and Diseases.
15.08.040 - Authority to enter premises—Interference unlawful.

RCW 15.08.040
Authority to enter premises—Interference unlawful.

The director, supervisor, and horticultural inspectors are authorized to at any time enter horticultural premises and any structure where fruit, vegetables, nursery stock, or horticultural products are grown or situated for any purpose, to inspect the same for infection.
No person shall hinder or interfere with any such officer in entering or inspecting or performing any duty imposed upon him or her.

[ 2010 c 8 § 6006; 1961 c 11 § 15.08.040. Prior: 1915 c 166 § 9; RRS § 2847.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.08 - Horticultural Pests and Diseases.

15.08.010 - Definitions.

15.08.020 - Methods of prevention, control and disinfection.

15.08.025 - Disinfection of fruit trees—Procedures to be followed.

15.08.030 - Duty to disinfect, destroy—Disposal of cuttings.

15.08.040 - Authority to enter premises—Interference unlawful.

15.08.050 - Condemnation of infected property—Disposal of, unlawful.

15.08.060 - Condemnation of infected property—Notice to owner—Division into classes.

15.08.070 - Condemnation of infected property—Use of condemned fruit, vegetables—Permit.

15.08.080 - Condemnation of infected property—Service of notice—Personal, constructive, substituted.

15.08.090 - Condemnation of infected property—Duty to comply—Inspector's duty on failure—Lien for costs.

15.08.100 - Foreclosure of lien—Sale—Notice of impounding—Contents.

15.08.110 - Sale proceeds—Deficiency—Action to recover.

15.08.120 - Record of proceedings—Verified copy as evidence.

15.08.130 - Record of premises disinfected—Costs—Lien.

15.08.140 - Hearing on costs—Notice—Service.

15.08.150 - Payment and release—Order on amount—Priority of lien.

15.08.160 - Payment date—Cancellation of lien.

15.08.170 - Failure to pay—Conversion into taxes—Use.

15.08.180 - Inspection board—Creation—Duties—Powers.

15.08.190 - Report of inspection—Nuisance abatement.

15.08.200 - Notice of hearing—Service—Adjournments.

15.08.210 - Order of abatement.

15.08.220 - Appeals—Bond for damages.

15.08.230 - Disinfection of public properties.

15.08.240 - Dumping infected products, containers, prohibited.

15.08.250 - Host-free districts—Director's duties.

15.08.260 - Horticultural tax.

15.08.270 - Basis for estimating the tax.