Washington § 79.70.120 Important bird area—Recognition requirements.

Washington Statutes

§ 79.70.120 — Important bird area—Recognition requirements.

Washington § 79.70.120

Title 79PUBLIC LANDS

Ch. 79.70NATURAL AREA PRESERVES

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Wash. Rev. Code § 79.70.120 (2026).

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Prior to recognizing an important bird area under this chapter, the department must:

(1)Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in the Washington state register;

(2)Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the proposed important bird area is located; and

(3)Conduct at least one public hearing in the county where the proposed important bird area is located. Intent — 2004 c 180: See note following RCW 79.70.110 .

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Prior to recognizing an important bird area under this chapter, the department must:

(1) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in the Washington state register;

(2) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the proposed important bird area is located; and

(3) Conduct at least one public hearing in the county where the proposed important bird area is located.

Intent — 2004 c 180: See note following RCW 79.70.110 .