RCW 79.10.010
Reports.
(1) It shall be the duty of the department to report, and recommend, to each session of the legislature, any changes in the law relating to the methods of handling the public lands of the state that the department may deem advisable.
(2) The department shall provide a comprehensive biennial report to reflect the previous fiscal period. The report shall include, but not be limited to, descriptions of all department activities including: Revenues generated, program costs, capital expenditures, personnel, special projects, new and ongoing research, environmental controls, cooperative projects, intergovernmental agreements, the adopted sustainable harvest compared to the sales program, and outlines of ongoing litigation, recent court decisions, and orders on major issues with the potential for state liability. The report shall describe the status of the resources managed and the recreational and commercial utilization. The report must be delivered to the appropriate committees of the legislature and made available to the public.
(3) The department shall provide annual reports to the respective trust beneficiaries, including each county. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the following: Acres sold, acres harvested, volume from those acres, acres planted, number of stems per acre, acres precommercially thinned, acres commercially thinned, acres partially cut, acres clear cut, age of final rotation for acres clear cut, and the total number of acres off base for harvest and an explanation of why those acres are off base for harvest.
[ 2003 c 334 § 433; 1997 c 448 § 3; 1987 c 505 § 76; 1985 c 93 § 3; 1927 c 255 § 196; RRS § 7797-196. Prior: 1907 c 114 § 1; RRS § 7801. Formerly RCW 79.01.744, 43.12.150.]
NOTES:
Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 79.10 - Land Management Authorities and Policies.
79.10.020 - Department authority to accept land.
79.10.030 - Management of acquired lands—Land acquired by escheat suitable for park purposes.
79.10.040 - Gifts of land for offices.
79.10.050 - Gifts of county or city land for offices, warehouses, etc.—Use of lands authorized.
79.10.060 - Compliance with local ordinances, when.
79.10.080 - Classification of land after timber removed.
79.10.090 - Economic analysis of state lands held in trust—Scope—Use.
79.10.100 - Concept to be utilized, when.
79.10.110 - "Multiple use" defined.
79.10.125 - Land open to public for fishing, hunting, and nonconsumptive wildlife activities.
79.10.130 - Scope of department's authorized activities.
79.10.200 - Multiple use land resource allocation plan—Adoption—Factors considered.
79.10.210 - Public lands identified and withdrawn.
79.10.220 - Conferring with other agencies.
79.10.240 - Department's existing authority and powers preserved.
79.10.250 - Existing withdrawals for state park and state game purposes preserved.
79.10.280 - Land use data bank—Contents, source.
79.10.310 - "Sustained yield plans" defined.
79.10.320 - Sustainable harvest program.
79.10.330 - Arrearages—End of decade.
79.10.340 - Sustainable harvest sale.
79.10.400 - Cooperative agreements.
79.10.410 - Cooperative units.
79.10.420 - Limitations on agreements.
79.10.430 - Easements—Life of agreements.
79.10.460 - Contracts—Requirements.
79.10.470 - Transfer or assignment of contracts.
79.10.480 - Performance bond—Cash deposit.
79.10.500 - Recreational trail policy—Development.
79.10.510 - Recreational facilities and trails—Local government permits.
79.10.520 - Prioritizing investments on forest health treatments.