Washington § 19.122.075 Damage or removal of permanent marking—Civil penalty.

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§ 19.122.075 — Damage or removal of permanent marking—Civil penalty.

Washington § 19.122.075

Title 19BUSINESS REGULATIONS—MISCELLANEOUS

Ch. 19.122UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

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Wash. Rev. Code § 19.122.075 (2026).

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Any person who willfully damages or removes a permanent marking used to identify an underground facility or pipeline, or a temporary marking prior to its intended use, is subject to a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for an initial violation, and not more than five thousand dollars for each subsequent violation within a three-year period.

Report — Effective date — 2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010 .

Intent — Findings — Conflict with federal requirements — Short title — Effective date — 2000 c 191: See RCW 81.88.005 and 81.88.900 through 81.88.902 .

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Any person who willfully damages or removes a permanent marking used to identify an underground facility or pipeline, or a temporary marking prior to its intended use, is subject to a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for an initial violation, and not more than five thousand dollars for each subsequent violation within a three-year period.

Report — Effective date — 2011 c 263: See notes following RCW 19.122.010 .

Intent — Findings — Conflict with federal requirements — Short title — Effective date — 2000 c 191: See RCW 81.88.005 and 81.88.900 through 81.88.902 .