(1) Sections 1 through 24 of this act shall take effect March 1, 1989, except that the director of ecology and the director of revenue may take whatever actions may be necessary to ensure that sections 1 through 24 of this act are implemented on their effective date.

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*(2) This section does not apply and shall have no force or effect if (a) this act is passed by the legislature in the 1988 regular session or (b) no bill is enacted by the legislature involving hazardous substance cleanup (along with any other subject matter) between August 15, 1987, and January 1, 1988.
[ 1989 c 2 § 26 (Initiative Measure No. 97, approved November 8, 1988). Formerly RCW 70.105D.920.]

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*Reviser’s note: Neither condition contained in subsection (2) was met.