Washington Administrative Code
Title 118 - Military Department (Emergency Management)
Chapter 118-03 - Mt. St. Helens closure - Rules for permitted entry and/or occupation
Section 118-03-010 - Purpose

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 118-03-010
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

The purpose of this chapter is to adopt rules, regulations, and guidelines to implement executive orders issued by the governor prohibiting any person or persons with certain limited exceptions from entering the high risk danger zone known as the restricted zone of the Mt. St. Helens volcano as described in that executive order, and providing entry permit procedures for persons excepted. These rules may be amended from time to time as conditions warrant. The executive orders issued by the governor recognize the continuing danger from additional eruptions, earthquakes, flash floods, and other related events from Mt. St. Helens.

Statutory Authority: Chapters 43.06 and 38.52 RCW. 85-20-062 (Order 85-02), § 118-03-010, filed 9/27/85; 83-16-025 (Order 83-01), § 118-03-010, filed 7/27/83; 82-15-007 (Order 86-06), § 118-03-010, filed 7/9/82; 81-15-012 (Order 81-03), § 118-03-010, filed 7/7/81.

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