Washington Statutes
§ 81.44.170 — Hazardous materials inspections—Authority for certified commission employees to enter property of certain businesses.
Washington § 81.44.170
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Wash. Rev. Code § 81.44.170 (2026).
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Commission employees certified by the federal railroad administration to perform hazardous materials inspections may enter the property of any business that receives, ships, or offers for shipment hazardous materials by rail. Entry shall be at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner. The purpose of entry is limited to performing inspections, investigations, or surveillance of equipment, records, and operations relating to the packaging, loading, unloading, or transportation of hazardous materials by rail, pursuant only to the state participation program outlined in 49 C.F.R. Part 212. The term "business" is all inclusive and is not limited to common carriers or public service companies.
Effective date — 2015 c 274: See note following RCW 90.56.005 .
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Legislative History
[2015 c 274 s 19.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 81.01.010
Adoption of provisions of chapter80.01RCW.§ 81.04.010
Definitions.§ 81.04.020
Procedure before commission and courts.§ 81.04.030
Number of witnesses may be limited.§ 81.04.040
Witness fees and mileage.§ 81.04.050
Protection against self-incrimination.§ 81.04.060
Deposition—Service of process.§ 81.04.070
Inspection of books, papers, and documents.§ 81.04.075
Manner of serving papers.§ 81.04.080
Annual report—Other reports.§ 81.04.090
Forms of records to be prescribed.§ 81.04.110
Complaint—Hearing.§ 81.04.120
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