Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 47 Public Highways And Transportation - Chapter 47.41 Junkyards Adjacent To Interstate And Primary Highways

• 47.41.010 Legislative declaration -- Purpose
  For the purpose of promoting the public safety, health, welfare, convenience, and enjoyment of public travel, to protect the public investment in public highways, and ...
• 47.41.020 Definitions
  The definitions set forth in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Junk" means old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper, trash, rubber ...
• 47.41.030 Junkyards adjacent to highways prohibited -- Exceptions
  No person may establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard any portion of which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way ...
• 47.41.040 Screening or removal of junkyard
  Before July 1, 1971, the department shall determine whether or not the topography of the land adjoining the highway will permit adequate screening of any ...
• 47.41.050 Administrative rules -- Review of action
  The department shall adopt rules for the administration of this chapter consistent with the policy of this chapter and the national policy set forth in ...
• 47.41.060 Other laws not affected
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit a person to maintain any junkyard that is otherwise prohibited by statute or by the resolution ...
• 47.41.070 Violations -- Penalty -- Abatement as public nuisance
  (1) If the owner of the land upon which any such junkyard is located, or the operator thereof, as the case may be, fails to ...
• 47.41.080 Agreements with United States secretary of transportation
  The department is authorized to enter into agreements with the United States secretary of transportation as provided in Title 23 United States Code, relating to ...
• 47.41.900 Severability -- 1971 ex.s. c 101
  If any provision of this act, or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act, or the application ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009