Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to impose or accept any liability or responsibility on the part of the state, the department, or any state officials or employees for any weather modification and control activities of any private person or group, nor to affect in any way any contractual, tortious, or other legal rights, duties, or liabilities between any private persons or groups.
[ 1973 c 64 § 16; 1965 c 8 § 43.37.190. Prior: 1957 c 245 § 19. Formerly RCW 43.37.190.]

Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.10.170

  • Department: means the department of ecology;
Washington Code 70A.10.010
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Weather modification and control: means changing or controlling, or attempting to change or control, by artificial methods, the natural development of any or all atmospheric cloud forms or precipitation forms which occur in the troposphere. See Washington Code 70A.10.010
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