Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.24 - Washington Apple Commission.
15.24.015 - Commission—Purpose.

RCW 15.24.015
Commission—Purpose.

The commission exists primarily for the benefit of the people of the state of Washington and its economy. The legislature hereby charges the commission, with oversight by the director, to speak on behalf of the Washington state government with regard to apples and apple-related issues.

[ 2004 c 178 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.24 - Washington Apple Commission.

15.24.010 - Definitions.

15.24.015 - Commission—Purpose.

15.24.020 - Commission created—Generally.

15.24.030 - Members—Appointment—Terms—District representation—Meetings.

15.24.035 - Members—Appointments by director—Meeting to nominate candidates—Advisory ballot.

15.24.045 - Members—Removal from commission—Process.

15.24.050 - Vacancies—Quorum—Compensation—Travel expenses.

15.24.065 - Plans, programs, and projects—Approval by director.

15.24.070 - Powers and duties—Agency of state government.

15.24.073 - Rule-making proceedings—Exemptions.

15.24.080 - Research, advertising, and educational campaign—Beneficial purposes.

15.24.090 - Assessment—Modification process—Referendum.

15.24.100 - Procedure for eliminating assessment.

15.24.110 - Collection of assessments—Rule-making authority—Assessment imposed under RCW 15.26.120.

15.24.120 - Records kept by dealers, handlers, processors.

15.24.130 - Returns rendered by dealers, handlers, processors.

15.24.140 - Right to inspect.

15.24.150 - Treasurer—Bond—Duties—Funds.

15.24.160 - Promotional plans—Purpose—Authority of commission—Limitation on liability.

15.24.180 - Enforcement.

15.24.190 - Claims enforceable against commission assets—Nonliability of other persons and entities—Exception—Application of chapter 4.92 RCW.

15.24.200 - Penalties.

15.24.210 - Prosecutions.

15.24.215 - Funding staff support—Rules.

15.24.900 - Purpose of chapter—Regulation of apples and apple products—Existing comprehensive scheme—Applicable laws.

15.24.910 - Liberal construction.