Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.136 Hazardous Materials Incidents

• 70.136.010 Legislative intent
  It is the intent of the legislature to promote and encourage advance planning, cooperation, and mutual assistance between applicable political subdivisions of the state and ...
• 70.136.020 Definitions
  The definitions set forth in this section apply throughout RCW 70.136.010 through 70.136.070. (1) "Hazardous materials" means: (a) Materials which, if not contained may cause ...
• 70.136.030 Incident command agencies -- Designation by political subdivisions
  The governing body of each applicable political subdivision of this state shall designate a hazardous materials incident command agency within its respective boundaries, and file ...
• 70.136.035 Incident command agencies -- Assistance from state patrol
  In political subdivisions where an incident command agency has been designated, the Washington state patrol shall continue to respond with a supervisor to provide assistance ...
• 70.136.040 Incident command agencies -- Emergency assistance agreements
  Hazardous materials incident command agencies, so designated by all applicable political subdivisions of the state, are authorized and encouraged, prior to a hazardous materials incident, ...
• 70.136.050 Persons and agencies rendering emergency aid in hazardous materials incidents -- Immunity from liability -- Limitations
  An incident command agency in the good faith performance of its duties, is not liable for civil damages resulting from any act or omission in ...
• 70.136.055 Person causing hazardous materials incident -- Responsibility for incident clean-up -- Liability
  See RCW 4.24.314. ...
• 70.136.060 Written emergency assistance agreements -- Terms and conditions -- Records
  Hazardous materials emergency assistance agreements which are executed prior to a hazardous materials incident shall include the following terms and conditions: (1) The person or ...
• 70.136.070 Verbal emergency assistance agreements -- Good Samaritan law -- Notification -- Form
  (1) Verbal hazardous materials emergency assistance agreements may be entered into at the scene of an incident where execution of a written agreement prior to ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009