70.99.060 - Interstate compact for regional storage. - Washington Statutes

Interstate compact for regional storage.

Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter, the state of Washington may enter into an interstate compact, which will become effective upon ratification by a majority of both houses of the United States Congress, to provide for the regional storage of radioactive wastes.

[1981 c 1 § 6 (Initiative Measure No. 383, approved November 4, 1980).]

Notes:Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Chapter 43.145 RCW.