RCW 76.48.091
Acceptance and validation of permits—Authorized agents.
(1) County sheriffs may contract with other entities to serve as authorized agents to accept and validate permits under RCW 76.48.061. Entities that a county sheriff may contract with include the department, the United States forest service, the bureau of land management, local police departments, and other entities as decided upon by the county sheriffs' departments.
(2) An entity that contracts with a county sheriff to serve as an authorized agent under this section may make reasonable efforts to verify the information provided on the permit form such as the legal description or parcel number of the area where harvesting is to occur.
(3) All processes and requirements applicable to county sheriffs under RCW 76.48.061 also apply to entities contracted under this section.
[ 2009 c 245 § 10; 1995 c 366 § 15. Formerly RCW 76.48.062.]
NOTES:
Finding—Intent—2009 c 245: See note following RCW 76.48.011.
Severability—1995 c 366: See note following RCW 76.48.021.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 76 - Forests and Forest Products
Chapter 76.48 - Specialized Forest Products.
76.48.011 - Declaration of public interest.
76.48.031 - Specialized forest products permits—Required—Inspection.
76.48.041 - Contents of authorization, sales invoice, or bill of lading.
76.48.051 - Specialized forest products permit—True copy.
76.48.061 - Permit requirements.
76.48.071 - Validation of forms for verifiable permits and validated permits.
76.48.081 - Specialized forest products permits—Expiration—Specifications.
76.48.091 - Acceptance and validation of permits—Authorized agents.
76.48.111 - Specialized forest products buyers and huckleberry buyers—Required records.
76.48.121 - Display of business license.
76.48.151 - Penalties—Affirmative defense.
76.48.171 - Disposition of fines.
76.48.181 - Agencies responsible for enforcement of chapter.
76.48.191 - Detention of specialized forest products and documentation.
76.48.201 - Protection of items seized under RCW 76.48.191—Disposition of items.
76.48.221 - Effect of RCW 76.48.031 with respect to huckleberries.
76.48.231 - Department to develop educational material.
76.48.241 - Assistance and training for minority groups.
76.48.251 - Specialized forest products outreach and education account.