RCW 70A.214.070
Waste reduction research and development program—Contracts.
(1) The office may administer a waste reduction research and development program. The director may contract with any public or private organization for the purpose of developing methods and technologies that achieve waste reduction. All research performed and all methods or technologies developed as a result of a contract entered into under this section shall become the property of the state and shall be incorporated into the database system established under RCW 70A.214.060.
(2) Any contract entered into under this section shall be awarded only after requests for proposals have been circulated to persons, firms, or organizations who have requested that their names be placed on a proposal list. The director shall establish a proposal list and shall review and evaluate all proposals received.
[ 2020 c 20 § 1216; 1988 c 177 § 7. Formerly RCW 70.95C.070.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 70A - Environmental Health and Safety
Chapter 70A.214 - Waste Reduction.
70A.214.010 - Legislative findings.
70A.214.030 - Office of waste reduction—Duties.
70A.214.040 - Waste reduction and hazardous substance use reduction consultation program.
70A.214.050 - Waste reduction techniques—Workshops and seminars.
70A.214.060 - Waste reduction hotline—Database system.
70A.214.070 - Waste reduction research and development program—Contracts.
70A.214.080 - Director's authority.
70A.214.110 - Hazardous waste generators and users—Voluntary reduction plan.
70A.214.120 - Voluntary reduction plan—Exemption.
70A.214.130 - Voluntary reduction plan, executive summary, or progress report—Department review.
70A.214.140 - Appeal of department order or surcharge.
70A.214.150 - Public inspection of plans, summaries, progress reports.
70A.214.160 - Multimedia permit pilot program—Air, water, hazardous waste management.