Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 79.10 - Land Management Authorities and Policies.
79.10.140 - Outdoor recreation—Construction, operation, and maintenance of primitive facilities—Right-of-way and public access—Use of state and federal outdoor recreation funds.

RCW 79.10.140
Outdoor recreation—Construction, operation, and maintenance of primitive facilities—Right-of-way and public access—Use of state and federal outdoor recreation funds.

The department is authorized:
(1) To construct, operate, and maintain primitive outdoor recreation and conservation facilities on lands under its jurisdiction which are of primitive character when deemed necessary by the department to achieve maximum effective development of such lands and resources consistent with the purposes for which the lands are held. This authority shall be exercised only after review by the recreation and conservation funding board and determination by the recreation and conservation funding board that the department is the most appropriate agency to undertake such construction, operation, and maintenance. Such review is not required for campgrounds designated and prepared or approved by the department;
(2) To acquire right-of-way and develop public access to lands under the jurisdiction of the department and suitable for public outdoor recreation and conservation purposes;
(3) To receive and expend funds from federal and state outdoor recreation funding measures for the purposes of this section and RCW 79A.50.110.

[ 2007 c 241 § 23; 2003 c 334 § 122; 1987 c 472 § 13; 1986 c 100 § 51; 1967 ex.s. c 64 § 1. Formerly RCW 43.30.300.]
NOTES:

Intent—Effective date—2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.


Intent—2003 c 334: See note following RCW 79.02.010.


Construction—1967 ex.s. c 64: "Nothing in this act shall be construed as affecting the jurisdiction or responsibility of any other state or local governmental agency, except as provided in section 1 of this act." [ 1967 ex.s. c 64 § 4.]


Severability—1967 ex.s. c 64: "If any provision of sections 1 through 4 of this act, or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1967 ex.s. c 64 § 3.]


Exchange of lands to secure private lands for parks and recreation purposes: RCW 79A.50.110.


Recreation and conservation funding board: Chapter 79A.25 RCW.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 79 - Public Lands

Chapter 79.10 - Land Management Authorities and Policies.

79.10.010 - Reports.

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.

79.10.070 - Management of public lands within watershed area providing water supply for city or town—Lake Whatcom municipal watershed pilot project—Report—Exclusive method of condemnation by city or town for watershed purposes.

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.

79.10.120 - Multiple uses compatible with financial obligations of trust management—Other uses permitted, when.

79.10.125 - Land open to public for fishing, hunting, and nonconsumptive wildlife activities.

79.10.130 - Scope of department's authorized activities.

79.10.140 - Outdoor recreation—Construction, operation, and maintenance of primitive facilities—Right-of-way and public access—Use of state and federal outdoor recreation funds.

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.

79.10.300 - Definitions.

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.

79.10.440 - Sale agreements.

79.10.450 - Minimum price.

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.

79.10.530 - Identification of lands for forest health treatment—Prioritized list—Report to the legislature.