Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 81 Transportation - Section 81.88.060 Hazardous liquid pipelines -- Safety -- Commission's duties

§ 81.88.060. Hazardous liquid pipelines -- Safety -- Commission's duties

(1) Each hazardous liquid pipeline company shall design, construct, operate, and maintain its hazardous liquid pipeline so that it is safe and efficient. Each hazardous liquid pipeline company is responsible for the conduct of its contractors regarding compliance with pipeline safety requirements.

(2) The commission shall develop and administer a comprehensive program of pipeline safety in accordance with this chapter.

(3) The commission may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter as long as the rules are compatible with minimum federal requirements.

(4) The commission shall coordinate information related to hazardous liquid pipeline safety by providing technical assistance to local planning and siting authorities.

[2007 c 142 § 4; 2001 c 238 § 9; 2000 c 191 § 5.]

Notes:
     Intent -- Finding -- Effective date -- 2001 c 238: See notes following RCW 80.24.060.

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