Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 16.57 - Identification of Livestock.
16.57.360 - Civil infractions—Time and mileage fee.

RCW 16.57.360
Civil infractions—Time and mileage fee.

(1)(a) The department is authorized to issue notices of and enforce civil infractions in the manner prescribed under chapter 7.80 RCW.
(b) The violation of any provision of this chapter and/or rules adopted under this chapter shall constitute a class 1 civil infraction as provided under chapter 7.80 RCW unless otherwise specified herein.
(2) The department may charge a time and mileage fee for the cost of an investigation including inspecting animals and related records during an investigation of a proven violation of this chapter. The fee may be up to eighty-five dollars per hour and the current mileage rate set by the office of financial management. The director may increase the hourly fee by rule as necessary to cover costs of investigations. All fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in an account in the agricultural local fund and used to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

[ 2011 c 204 § 15; 2003 c 326 § 42; 1991 c 110 § 7; 1959 c 54 § 36.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 16 - Animals and Livestock

Chapter 16.57 - Identification of Livestock.

16.57.010 - Definitions.

16.57.015 - Livestock identification advisory committee—Rule review—Fee setting.

16.57.020 - Livestock brands—Director is the recorder—Recording fee.

16.57.023 - Permanent renewal of brands—Heritage brands—Fees.

16.57.025 - Livestock inspection—Licensed and accredited veterinarians—Field livestock inspectors—Fees—Revocation of certification.

16.57.030 - Tattoo brands and marks not recordable.

16.57.040 - Production record brands.

16.57.050 - Use of unrecorded brand prohibited—Exception.

16.57.060 - Brands similar to governmental brands not to be recorded.

16.57.070 - Conflicting claims to brand.

16.57.080 - Renewal of recorded brands—Schedule—Fee—Failure to pay.

16.57.090 - Brand is personal property—Instruments affecting title, recording, effect—Fee—Nonliability of director for agents.

16.57.100 - Right to use brand—Brand as evidence of title.

16.57.105 - Preemptory right to use brand.

16.57.110 - Size and characteristics of brand.

16.57.120 - Removal or alteration of brand—Penalty.

16.57.130 - Similar brands not to be recorded.

16.57.140 - Certified copy of record of brand—Fee.

16.57.150 - Brand book—Contents—Costs.

16.57.153 - Administration of brands—Rules.

16.57.160 - Cattle or horses—Rules—Mandatory inspection points—Self-inspection certificates—Dairy cattle identification tags—Fees.

16.57.165 - Agreements with others to perform livestock inspection.

16.57.170 - Inspection of livestock, hides, records.

16.57.180 - Search warrants.

16.57.200 - Duty of owner or agent—Livestock inspection.

16.57.210 - Arrest without warrant.

16.57.220 - Livestock inspection—Fee schedule—Certificates.

16.57.223 - Payment of inspection fee—Due at inspection—Lien—Late fee.

16.57.230 - Charges for livestock inspection—Actual inspection required.

16.57.240 - Certificates of permit, inspection, self-inspection.

16.57.243 - Moving or transporting cattle—Certificate or proof of ownership must accompany—Exceptions.

16.57.245 - Authority to stop vehicles carrying cattle or horses.

16.57.260 - Removal of cattle or horses from state—Inspection certificate required.

16.57.267 - Failure to present animal for inspection.

16.57.270 - Unlawful to refuse assistance in establishing identity and ownership of livestock.

16.57.275 - Transporting cattle carcass or primal part—Certificate of permit required.

16.57.277 - Custom slaughter beef tags—Fee—Rules.

16.57.280 - Possession of cattle or horse marked with another's brand—Penalty.

16.57.290 - Impounding cattle and horses—No certificate or proof of ownership when offered for sale—Disposition.

16.57.300 - Proceeds from sale of impounded cattle and horses—Paid to director.

16.57.310 - Notice of sale—Claim on proceeds.

16.57.320 - Disposition of proceeds of sale when no proof of ownership—Penalty for accepting proceeds after sale, barter, trade.

16.57.330 - Disposition of proceeds of sale—No claim made—No proof of ownership provided.

16.57.340 - Reciprocal agreements—When livestock from another state an estray, sale.

16.57.350 - Rules—Enforcement of chapter.

16.57.353 - Rules—Compliance with federal requirements.

16.57.360 - Civil infractions—Time and mileage fee.

16.57.370 - Disposition of fees.

16.57.400 - Horse and cattle identification—Inspection when consigned for sale.

16.57.405 - Microchip in a horse—Removal with intent to defraud—Gross misdemeanor.

16.57.407 - Microchip in a horse—Authority to investigate removal.

16.57.410 - Horses—Registering agencies—Permit required—Fee—Records—Identification symbol inspections—Rules.

16.57.420 - Ratite identification.

16.57.430 - Replacement copies of brand inspection documents—Rules—Fees.

16.57.440 - Unlawful transport or delivery of cattle or horses.

16.57.450 - Electronic cattle transaction reporting system—License—Fee—Report to the legislature—Adoption of rules.

16.57.460 - Livestock inspection program report.

16.57.902 - Effective dates—2003 c 326.