RCW 77.60.080
Imported oyster seed—Permit and inspection required.
The department may not authorize a person to import oysters or oyster seed into this state for the purpose of planting them in state waters without a permit from the director. The director shall issue a permit only after an adequate inspection has been made and the oysters or oyster seed are found to be free of disease, pests, and other substances which might endanger oysters in state waters.
[ 1998 c 190 § 92; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 § 87; 1955 c 12 § 75.08.054. Prior: 1951 c 271 § 42. Formerly RCW 75.24.110, 75.08.054.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
77.60.010 - State oyster reserves established.
77.60.020 - Sale or lease of state oyster reserves.
77.60.040 - Olympia oysters—Cultivation on reserves in Puget Sound.
77.60.050 - Sale of shellfish from state oyster reserves.
77.60.060 - Restricted shellfish areas—Infestations—Permit.
77.60.070 - Geoduck clams, commercial harvesting—Unauthorized acts—Gear requirements.
77.60.080 - Imported oyster seed—Permit and inspection required.
77.60.090 - Imported oyster seed—Inspection—Costs.
77.60.100 - Establishment of reserves on state shellfish lands.
77.60.150 - Oyster reserve land—Pilot project—Advisory committee—Lease administration.
77.60.160 - Oyster reserve land account.
77.60.170 - Shellfish—On-site sewage grant program—Priority areas—Memorandum of understanding.