Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 88 Navigation And Harbor Improvements - Section 88.04.005 Purposes

§ 88.04.005. Purposes

The purposes of this chapter are as follows:

(1) Regulate charter boats for the carrying of more than six passengers, which are operated on state waters and which are not regulated by the United States coast guard;

(2) Protect the safety and health of employees, passengers, and persons utilizing charter boats;

(3) Authorize the department of labor and industries to adopt rules regulating the use of charter boats operating on state waters and to issue licenses; and

(4) Provide penalties for violations of this chapter.

[1999 c 111 § 1; 1989 c 295 § 1.]

Sections:  88.04.005  88.04.015  88.04.025  88.04.035  88.04.045  88.04.055  88.04.065  88.04.075  88.04.085  88.04.310  88.04.320  88.04.330  88.04.900  Next

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