Washington § 70A.545.100 Rule-making authority—Agency—Department of ecology.(Expires July 1, 2030.)

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§ 70A.545.100 — Rule-making authority—Agency—Department of ecology.(Expires July 1, 2030.)

Washington § 70A.545.100

Title 70AENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Ch. 70A.545PETROLEUM UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS—FINANCIAL ASSURANCE PROGRAM

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Bluebook

Wash. Rev. Code § 70A.545.100 (2026).

Text

(1)The agency must adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW as necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. To accelerate remedial actions, the agency may implement the program through interpretative guidance pending adoption of rules.

(2)The department of ecology must adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW to enable use of the program authorized under this chapter to meet the financial responsibility requirements of chapter 70A.355 RCW. The rules must be consistent with and no less stringent than the federal regulations.

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(1) The agency must adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW as necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. To accelerate remedial actions, the agency may implement the program through interpretative guidance pending adoption of rules.

(2) The department of ecology must adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW to enable use of the program authorized under this chapter to meet the financial responsibility requirements of chapter 70A.355 RCW. The rules must be consistent with and no less stringent than the federal regulations.