Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 77.12.655 (2026)

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The department, in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW, shall adopt and enforce necessary rules defining the extent and boundaries of habitat buffer zones for bald eagles. Rules shall take into account the need for variation of the extent of the zone from case to case, and the need for protection of bald eagles. The rules shall also establish guidelines and priorities for purchase or trade and establishment of conservation easements and/or leases to protect such designated properties. The department shall also adopt rules to provide adequate notice to property owners of their options under RCW 77.12.650 and this section.

[ 2000 c 107 s 228; 1990 c 84 s 3; 1984 c 239 s 3.]

Notes:

Legislative declaration—1984 c 239: See note following RCW 77.12.650.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2000 · leading case: Laymon v. Dep't of Nat. Resources, 994 P.2d 232 (Wash. Ct. App. 2000).

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Laymon v. Dep't of Nat. Resources, 994 P.2d 232 (Wash. Ct. App. 2000). “” RCW 77.12.655. In response, DFW has adopted the following rules: The department’s goal shall be to identify, catalog and prioritize eagle nesting or roost sites.”

Laymon v. DNR, 994 P.2d 232 (Wash. Ct. App. 2000). “" RCW 77.12.655. In response, DFW has adopted the following rules: The department's goal shall be to identify, catalog and prioritize eagle nesting or roost sites.”

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