WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES

43.21I.030 - Director's powers.

Director's powers.

In addition to any other powers granted the director, the director may:

     (1) Adopt, in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW;

     (2) Appoint such advisory committees as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW. Members of such advisory committees are authorized to receive travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060. The director shall review each advisory committee within the jurisdiction of the program and each statutory advisory committee on a biennial basis to determine if such advisory committee is needed. The criteria specified in *RCW 43.131.070 shall be used to determine whether or not each advisory committee shall be continued;

     (3) Undertake studies, research, and analysis necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW;

     (4) Delegate powers, duties, and functions of the program to employees of the department as the director deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW;

     (5) Enter into contracts on behalf of the department to carry out the purposes of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW;

     (6) Act for the state in the initiation of, or the participation in, any intergovernmental program for the purposes of this chapter and chapter 88.46 RCW; or

     (7) Accept gifts, grants, or other funds.

[2000 c 69 § 28; 1992 c 73 § 11; (1995 2nd sp.s. c 14 § 516 expired June 30, 1997); 1991 c 200 § 405. Formerly RCW 43.21A.715.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: RCW 43.131.070 was repealed by 2000 c 189 § 11.

Expiration date -- 1995 2nd sp.s. c 14 §§ 511-523, 528-533: See note following RCW 43.19.1919.

Effective dates -- 1995 2nd sp.s. c 14: See note following RCW 43.19.1919.

Severability -- 1995 2nd sp.s. c 14: See note following RCW 43.19.1919.

Effective dates -- Severability -- 1992 c 73: See RCW 82.23B.902 and 90.56.905.

Effective dates -- Severability -- 1991 c 200: See RCW 90.56.901 and 90.56.904.