Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 79. PUBLIC LANDS |
Chapter 79.105. Aquatic lands—General. |
Section 79.105.030. Aquatic lands—Management guidelines.
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- The management of state-owned aquatic lands shall be in conformance with constitutional and statutory requirements. The manager of state-owned aquatic lands shall strive to provide a balance of public benefits for all citizens of the state. The public benefits provided by state-owned aquatic lands are varied and include:(1) Encouraging direct public use and access;(2) Fostering water-dependent uses;(3) Ensuring environmental protection;(4) Utilizing renewable resources.Generating revenue in a manner consistent with subsections (1) through (4) of this section is a public benefit.