RCW 70A.02.020
Environmental justice obligations for all agencies.
Covered agencies are required to comply with all provisions of this chapter. All other state agencies should strive to apply the laws of the state of Washington, and the rules and policies of the agency, in accordance with the policies of this chapter including, to the extent feasible, incorporating the principles of environmental justice assessment processes set forth in RCW 70A.02.060 into agency decisions.
[ 2021 c 314 § 3.]
NOTES:
Conflict with federal requirements—2021 c 314: See note following RCW 70A.02.005.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety
Chapter 70A.02 - Environmental Justice.
70A.02.020 - Environmental justice obligations for all agencies.
70A.02.030 - Authority of other agencies to opt in to environmental justice obligations.
70A.02.040 - Incorporating environmental justice into agency strategic plans.
70A.02.050 - Equitable community engagement and public participation.
70A.02.060 - Environmental justice assessment.
70A.02.070 - Obligation of a covered agency—Does not trigger chapter 43.21C RCW requirements.
70A.02.080 - Environmental justice obligations of agencies relating to budgets and funding.
70A.02.090 - Reporting requirements.
70A.02.100 - Tribal consultation.
70A.02.110 - Environmental justice council.