§ 43.30.205 — Board of natural resources—Composition.

Washington § 43.30.205

• Jurisdiction: Washington
• Title 43: STATE GOVERNMENT—EXECUTIVE
• Ch. 43.30: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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(1) The board shall consist of six members:

(a) The governor or the governor's designee;

(b) The superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent's designee from the office of the superintendent of public instruction;

(c) The commissioner;

(d) The director of the University of Washington school of forest resources;

(e) The dean of the Washington State University college of agricultural, human, and natural resource sciences; and

(f) A representative of those counties that contain state forestlands acquired or transferred under RCW 79.22.010 , 79.22.040 , and 79.22.020 .

(2)(a) The county representative on the board shall be selected by the legislative authorities of those counties that contain state forestlands acquired or transferred under RCW 79.22.010 , 79.22.040 , and 79.22.020 . In the selection of the county representative, each participating county shall have one vote. The Washington state association of counties shall convene a meeting for the purpose of making the selection and shall notify the board of the selection.

(b) The county representative must be a duly elected member of a county legislative authority who shall serve a term of four years unless the representative should leave office for any reason. The initial term shall begin on July 1, 1986.

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

Legislative History

[2025 c 94 s 1;2010 c 189 s 1;2003 c 334 s 104;1986 c 227 s 1;1979 ex.s. c 57 s 9;1965 c 8 s 43.30.040. Prior:1957 c 38 s 4. Formerly RCW43.30.040.]