Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

Terms Used In Washington Code 77.44.007

  • 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
(1) “Contract” means an agreement setting at a minimum, price, quantity of fish to be delivered, time of delivery, and fish health requirements.
(2) “Fish health requirements” means those site specific fish health and genetic requirements actually used by the department of fish and wildlife in fish stocking.
(3) “Aquatic farmer” means a private sector person who commercially farms and manages private sector cultured aquatic products on the person’s own land or on land in which the person has a present right of possession.
(4) “Warm water game fish” includes the following species: Bass, channel catfish, walleye, crappie, and other species as defined by the department.

NOTES:

Effective date1993 sp.s. c 2 §§ 1-6, 8-59, and 61-79: See RCW 43.300.900.