79.70.120 - Important bird area--Recognition requirements. - Washington Statutes

Important bird area — Recognition requirements.

Prior to recognizing an important bird area under this chapter, the department must:

     (1) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in the Washington state register;

     (2) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the proposed important bird area is located; and

     (3) Conduct at least one public hearing in the county where the proposed important bird area is located.

[2004 c 180 § 3.]

Notes: Intent -- 2004 c 180: See note following RCW 79.70.110.