§ 15.115.010 Legislative declaration
§ 15.115.020 Regulations and restraints applicable to the wheat and barley industries
§ 15.115.030 Definitions
§ 15.115.040 Washington grain commission — Created — Members — Term of office
§ 15.115.050 Initial appointments to the Washington grain commission — Expiration of interim terms
§ 15.115.060 Producer members of the commission — Appointment — Nomination — Advisory ballot and advisory vote
§ 15.115.070 Industry representative member of the commission — Appointment
§ 15.115.080 Vacancy on the commission
§ 15.115.090 Removal of a commission member
§ 15.115.100 Membership in associations with similar objectives — Contracting with such associations
§ 15.115.110 Meetings — Proposed budget — Notice — Voting requirements
§ 15.115.120 Quorum requirements — Compensation — Travel expenses
§ 15.115.130 Transfer of powers, duties, assets, etc., to the Washington grain commission
§ 15.115.140 Powers and duties
§ 15.115.150 Director’s duties
§ 15.115.160 Rule-making proceedings
§ 15.115.170 Liquor produced from wheat or barley
§ 15.115.180 Promotional printing and literature — Contracts
§ 15.115.190 Handling, accounting, and disbursement of moneys
§ 15.115.200 Bond requirements
§ 15.115.210 Limitation of liability
§ 15.115.220 Copies of proceedings, records, and acts of the commission admissible in court as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements contained therein
§ 15.115.230 Application of RCW 42.56.380 — Use of commercial information and records
§ 15.115.240 Commission shall reimburse department for certain costs — Funding of staff support
§ 15.115.250 Preparation of lists of producers and handlers of wheat and barley
§ 15.115.260 Annual assessments — Adjustments — Referendum — Temporary reduction — Limit on annual assessment
§ 15.115.270 Collection of assessment — Failure to pay assessment — Civil action — Venue
§ 15.115.280 Use of moneys received by the commission under this chapter
§ 15.115.290 Investment of funds of the commission
§ 15.115.300 Proof of eligibility to vote or hold a position on the commission — Records — Inspection by commission — Confidentiality of information — Limitation of section
§ 15.115.310 Penalties — Injunctions — Referring a violation to the county prosecutor — Jurisdiction
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  • Department: means the department of agriculture. See Washington Code 15.04.010
  • Director: means the director of agriculture. See Washington Code 15.04.010
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