The state drought preparedness account is created in the state treasury. All receipts from appropriated funds designated for the account and all cost recovery revenues collected under RCW 43.83B.410(5) must be deposited into the account. Expenditures from the account may be used for drought planning and preparedness activities under this chapter, including grants issued under RCW 43.83B.415. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. During the 2021-2023 and 2023-2025 fiscal biennia, the legislature may appropriate moneys from the account for activities related to water banking.

NOTES:

Reviser’s note: This section was amended by 2023 c 287 § 2 and by 2023 c 474 § 8033, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).
Conflict with federal requirements—Effective date—2023 c 474: See notes following RCW 28A.320.330.
Effective date—2022 c 297: See note following RCW 43.79.565.
Effective date—2022 c 296: See note following RCW 43.63A.125.
Effective date—2016 sp.s. c 36: See note following RCW 18.20.430.
Effective date—2011 c 5: See note following RCW 43.79.487.
Severability—Effective date—2002 c 371: See notes following RCW 9.46.100.
Effective date—1999 c 379: See note following RCW 79A.15.040.

Terms Used In Washington Code 43.83B.430

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
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