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WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES
36.71.090 - Farmers, gardeners, etc., peddling own produce exempt from license requirements -- Exception -- Valid direct retail endorsement.
Farmers, gardeners, etc., peddling own produce exempt from license requirements — Exception — Valid direct retail endorsement.
(1) It shall be lawful for any farmer, gardener, or other person, without license, to sell, deliver, or peddle any fruits, vegetables, berries, eggs, or any farm produce or edibles raised, gathered, produced, or manufactured by such person and no city or town shall pass or enforce any ordinance prohibiting the sale by or requiring license from the producers and manufacturers of farm produce and edibles as defined in this section. However, nothing in this section authorizes any person to sell, deliver, or peddle, without license, in any city or town, any dairy product, meat, poultry, eel, fish, mollusk, or shellfish where a license is required to engage legally in such activity in such city or town.
(2) It is lawful for an individual in possession of a valid direct retail endorsement, as established in RCW 77.65.510, to sell, deliver, or peddle any legally harvested retail-eligible species, as that term is defined in RCW 77.08.010, that is caught, harvested, or collected under rule of the department of fish and wildlife by such a person at a temporary food service establishment, as that term is defined in RCW 69.06.045, and no city, town, or county may pass or enforce an ordinance prohibiting the sale by or requiring additional licenses or permits from the holder of the valid direct retail endorsement. However, this subsection does not prohibit a city, town, or county from inspecting an individual displaying a direct retail endorsement to verify that the person is in compliance with state board of health and local rules for food service operations.
[2003 c 387 § 5; 2002 c 301 § 9; 1984 c 25 § 4; 1963 c 4 §36.71.090 . Prior: 1917 c 45 § 1; 1897 c 62 § 1; RRS § 8343.]
Notes: Finding -- Effective date -- 2002 c 301: See notes following RCW 77.65.510.