Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Section 43.140.040 Geothermal account -- Limitations on distributions

§ 43.140.040. Geothermal account -- Limitations on distributions

Distribution of funds from the geothermal account of the general fund shall be subject to the following limitations:

(1) Thirty percent to the department of natural resources for geothermal exploration and assessment;

(2) Thirty percent to Washington State University or its statutory successor for the purpose of encouraging the development of geothermal energy; and

(3) Forty percent to the county of origin for mitigating impacts caused by geothermal energy exploration, assessment, and development.

[1996 c 186 § 510; 1981 c 158 § 4.]

Notes:
     Findings -- Intent -- Part headings not law -- Effective date -- 1996 c 186: See notes following RCW 43.330.904.

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