Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 79 Public Lands - Chapter 79.22 Acquisition, Management, And Disposition Of State Forest Lands

79.22.010 Powers of department -- Acquisition of land for reforestation -- Taxes, cancellation
The department has the power to accept gifts and bequests of money or other property, made in its own name, or made in the name ...

79.22.020 Acquisition of forest land -- Requisites
The department shall take such steps as it deems advisable for locating and acquiring lands suitable for state forests and reforestation. Acquisitions made pursuant to ...

79.22.030 Record of proceedings, etc
The department shall keep in its office in a permanent bound volume a record of all forest lands acquired by the state and any lands ...

79.22.040 Deed of county land to department
If any land acquired by a county through foreclosure of tax liens, or otherwise, comes within the classification of land described in RCW 79.22.010 and ...

79.22.050 Sales and leases of timber, timber land, or products thereon
Except as provided in RCW 79.22.060, all land, acquired or designated by the department as state forest land, shall be forever reserved from sale, but ...

79.22.060 Transfer, disposal of lands without public auction -- Requirements
(1) With the approval of the board, the department may directly transfer or dispose of state forest lands without public auction, if such lands consist ...

79.22.070 Forest and land management -- Rules -- Penalty
(1) State forest lands shall be logged, protected, and cared for in such manner as to ensure natural reforestation of such lands, and to that ...

79.22.080 Utility bonds
For the purpose of acquiring and paying for lands for state forests and reforestation as herein provided the department may issue utility bonds of the ...

79.22.090 Bonds -- Purchase price of land limited -- Retirement of bonds
For the purpose of acquiring, seeding, reforestation, and administering land for forests and of carrying out RCW 79.64.100 and the provisions of this chapter, the ...

79.22.100 Reacquisition of lands from federal government
Whenever any forest land which shall have been acquired by any county through the foreclosure of tax liens, or otherwise, and which shall have been ...

79.22.110 Reconveyance to county in certain cases
Whenever any county shall have acquired by tax foreclosure, or otherwise, lands within the classification of RCW 79.22.010 and shall have thereafter contracted to sell ...

79.22.120 Reconveyance to county of certain leased lands
If the board of natural resources determines that any forest lands deeded to the board or the state pursuant to this chapter, which are leased ...

79.22.130 Notification requirements
Actions under this chapter are subject to the notification requirements of RCW 43.17.400.[2007 c 62 § 5.]Notes: Finding -- Intent -- Severability -- 2007 c ...

79.22.300 Procedure -- Reconveyance back when use ceases
Whenever the board of county commissioners of any county shall determine that state forest lands, that were acquired from such county by the state pursuant ...

79.22.310 Timber resource management
The timber resources on any such state forest land transferred to the counties under RCW 79.22.300 shall be managed by the department to the extent ...

79.22.320 Lands transferred by deed
Under provisions mutually agreeable to the board of county commissioners and the board, lands approved for transfer to a county for public park purposes under ...

79.22.330 Provisions cumulative and nonexclusive
The provisions of RCW 79.22.300 through 79.22.330 shall be cumulative and nonexclusive and shall not repeal any other related statutory procedure established by law.[2003 c ...