RCW 7.84.040
Jurisdiction of court—Venue.
(1) Infraction proceedings may be heard and determined by a district court.
(2) Infraction proceedings shall be brought in the district court district in which the infraction occurred. If an infraction takes place in the offshore waters, as defined in RCW 77.08.010, the infraction proceeding may be brought in any county bordering on the Pacific Ocean.
[ 2003 c 39 § 4; 1987 c 380 § 4.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 7 - Special Proceedings and Actions
Chapter 7.84 - Natural Resource Infractions.
7.84.010 - Legislative declaration.
7.84.020 - "Infraction" defined.
7.84.040 - Jurisdiction of court—Venue.
7.84.050 - Notice—Determination final unless contested—Form.
7.84.070 - Hearing—Rules of procedure—Counsel.
7.84.080 - Hearing—Contesting determination that infraction committed—Appeal.
7.84.090 - Hearing—Explanation of mitigating circumstances.
7.84.100 - Monetary penalties.
7.84.110 - Order of court—Civil nature—Modification of penalty—Community restitution.
7.84.120 - Issuance of process.
7.84.130 - Failure to pay or complete community restitution—Penalty.
7.84.140 - Authority to delegate or accept enforcement authority over natural resource infractions.