Washington Administrative Code
Title 30 - Arts Commission
Chapter 30-01 - Washington state arts commission
Section 30-01-040 - Commission's purpose
The Washington state arts commission is charged with the conservation and development of the state's artistic resources as described in RCW 43.46.005. It is authorized by RCW 43.46.050 to study, plan, and advise the governor, state departments, and the legislature regarding cultural development. Through the authority granted by RCW 43.46.055, the commission may administer any activity, and assist any person or agency in programs or projects related to the growth and development of the arts, humanities, and the creative economy. The conservation and development of the state's artistic resources is essential to the social, educational, and economic growth of the state of Washington.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.46 RCW. 10-23-102, § 30-01-040, filed 11/16/10, effective 12/17/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.46.040 and 43.46.081. 10-02-089, § 30-01-040, filed 1/6/10, effective 2/6/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.46.040. 95-15-040, § 30-01-040, filed 7/12/95, effective 8/12/95; 86-08-072 (Order 1, Resolution No. 86-1), § 30-01-040, filed 4/1/86.