Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
SHELLFISH
Chapter 246-282 - Sanitary control of shellfish
Section 246-282-102 - Denial, revocation, suspension of license, certificate, or permit - Civil penalties
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-282-102
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The department may deny, revoke, or suspend a shellfish operation license, harvest site certificate, or permit and may assess a civil penalty if a person:
(a) Fails to comply with any of the
provisions of chapter 69.30 RCW, these rules, and the NSSP Model
Ordinance;
(b) Refuses an
inspection by the department;
(c)
Harvests shellfish from any harvest site for which the secretary has not issued
a harvest site certificate to the person;
(d) Knowingly obtains shellfish from a person
who is not in compliance with any requirements of chapter 69.30 RCW, this
chapter, or the NSSP Model Ordinance;
(e) Makes false statements or
misrepresentations to the department during any investigation, inspection, or
application for a shellfish operation license or any permit required by these
rules;
(f) Makes false statements
or misrepresentations to the department during any investigation, inspection,
or application for a shellfish harvest site certificate;
(g) Fails to cooperate with the department or
the department of fish and wildlife during an investigation;
(h) Aids another person in violating any
requirement of chapter 69.30 RCW, these rules, or the NSSP Model
Ordinance;
(i) Provides the
department with false or fraudulent records of the shellfish
operation;
(j) Transfers or
reassigns a shellfish operation license to another person without the written
approval of the department; or
(k)
Fails to comply with the terms of a conditional area management plan, shellfish
operation license, harvest site certificate, or any permit required by this
chapter.
(2) Violations of chapter 69.30 RCW, these rules, or the NSSP Model Ordinance committed by a person in charge, employee, or agent of a person issued a shellfish operation license may be treated by the department as a violation committed by the licensee.
Statutory Authority: RCW 69.30.030 and 43.20.030. 01-04-054, § 246-282-102, filed 2/5/01, effective 3/8/01.
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