RCW 15.100.020
Definitions.
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
(1) "Commission" means the forest products commission.
(2) "Department" means the department of agriculture.
(3) "Director" means the director of the department of agriculture or the director's authorized representative.
(4) "Forest products" or "timber" means trees of any species maintained for eventual harvest whether planted or of natural growth, standing or down, on privately or publicly owned land, and also includes wood products related thereto, but does not include Christmas trees or other trees on which the timber excise tax provided under chapter 84.33 RCW is not imposed.
(5) "Person" includes any individual, corporation, firm, partnership, trust, association, or any other organization of individuals.
(6) "Producer" means any person who harvests timber in Washington state and pays the timber excise tax imposed under chapter 84.33 RCW on at least two million board feet in a calendar year or in four consecutive calendar quarters.
(7) "Eastern Washington" means that portion of the state lying east of the Cascade mountain range.
(8) "Western Washington" means that portion of the state lying west of the Cascade mountain range.
[ 2001 c 314 § 2.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing
Chapter 15.100 - Forest Products Commission.
15.100.030 - Washington forest products commission—Created—Membership—Quorum—Terms.
15.100.043 - Costs of proceeding to form a commission—Reimbursement.
15.100.050 - After initial election of members—Rules—Annual meetings—Public notice.
15.100.060 - Vacancies—Compensation.
15.100.080 - Powers and duties of commission.
15.100.090 - Research, promotional, and educational campaigns.
15.100.100 - List of all Washington producers—Confidential—Reporting system for assessment purposes.
15.100.110 - Assessment for permanent funding of commission—Adjustments—Referendum.
15.100.130 - Deposit of moneys collected—Appropriation not required.
15.100.140 - Assessment—Personal debt—Payable when called—Failure to pay—Civil action.
15.100.150 - Enforcement of chapter.