§ 77.95.140 — Skagit river salmon recovery plan.

Washington § 77.95.140

• Jurisdiction: Washington
• Title 77: FISH AND WILDLIFE
• Ch. 77.95: SALMON ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM

Text

The commission shall prepare a salmon recovery plan for the Skagit river. The plan shall include strategies for employing displaced timber workers to conduct salmon restoration and other tasks identified in the plan. The plan shall incorporate the best available technology in order to achieve maximum restoration of depressed salmon stocks. The plan must encourage the restoration of natural spawning areas and natural rearing of salmon but must not preclude the development of an active hatchery program.

Referral to electorate — 1995 1st sp.s. c 2: See note following RCW 77.04.013 .

Effective date — 1995 1st sp.s. c 2: See note following RCW 43.17.020 .

Effective date — 1993 sp.s. c 2 ss 1-6, 8-59, and 61-79: See RCW 43.300.900 .

Legislative History

[1995 1st sp.s. c 2 s 41(Referendum Bill No. 45, approved November 7, 1995);1993 sp.s. c 2 s 48;1992 c 88 s 1. Formerly RCW75.50.130.]