The hazardous waste assistance account is hereby created in the state treasury. The following moneys shall be deposited into the hazardous waste assistance account:

Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.218.060

  • 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
  • Hazardous waste: means and includes all dangerous and extremely hazardous wastes but for the purposes of this chapter excludes all radioactive wastes or substances composed of both radioactive and hazardous components. See Washington Code 70A.218.010
(1) Those revenues which are raised by the fees imposed under RCW 70A.218.020 and 70A.218.030;
(2) Penalties and surcharges collected under chapter 70A.214 RCW and this chapter; and
(3) Any other moneys appropriated or transferred to the account by the legislature. Moneys in the hazardous waste assistance account may be spent only for the purposes of this chapter following legislative appropriation.

NOTES:

Effective dates—Severability—1991 sp.s. c 13: See notes following RCW 18.08.240.
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