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69.05.060 | Penalty. | A manufacturer that sells or offers for sale a cosmetic in violation of this chapter commits a civil violation punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for each violation.
[ 2024 c 107 s 6 .] |
69.05.900 | Short title. | This chapter may be known and cited as the cruelty free cosmetics act.
[ 2024 c 107 s 7 .] |
69.05.901 | Effective date—2024 c 107. | This act takes effect January 1, 2025.
[ 2024 c 107 s 9 .] |
69.06.010 | Food and beverage service worker's permit—Filing, duration—Minimum training requirements. | It shall be unlawful for any person to be employed in the handling of unwrapped or unpackaged food unless he or she shall furnish and place on file with the person in charge of such establishment, a food and beverage service worker's permit, as prescribed by the state board of health. Such permit shall be kept on file ... |
69.06.020 | Permit exclusive and valid throughout state—Fee. | The permit provided in RCW 69.06.010 or 69.06.070 shall be valid in every city, town and county in the state, for the period for which it is issued, and no other health certificate shall be required of such employees by any municipal corporation or political subdivision of the state. The cost of the permit shall be uni... |
69.06.030 | Diseased persons—May not work—Employer may not hire. | It shall be unlawful for any person afflicted with any contagious or infectious disease that may be transmitted by food or beverage to work in or about any place where unwrapped or unpackaged food and/or beverage products are prepared or sold, or offered for sale for human consumption and it shall be unlawful for any p... |
69.06.040 | Application of chapter to retail food establishments. | This chapter shall apply to any retail establishment engaged in the business of food handling or food service.
[ 1987 c 223 s 7 ; 1957 c 197 s 4 .] |
69.06.045 | Application of chapter to temporary food service establishments. | As used in this section, "temporary food service establishment" means a food service establishment operating at a fixed location for a period of time of not more than twenty-one consecutive days in conjunction with a single event or celebration. This chapter applies to temporary food service establishments with the fol... |
69.06.050 | Permit to be secured within fourteen days from time of employment. | Individuals under this chapter must obtain a food and beverage service workers' permit within fourteen days from commencement of employment. Individuals under this chapter may work for up to fourteen calendar days without a food and beverage service workers' permit, provided that they receive information or training re... |
69.06.060 | Penalty. | Any violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor.
[ 1957 c 197 s 6 .] |
69.06.070 | Limited duty permit. | The local health officer may issue a limited duty permit when necessary to reasonably accommodate a person with a disability. The limited duty permit must specify the activities that the permit holder may perform, and must include only activities having low public health risk.
[ 1998 c 136 s 2 .] |
69.06.080 | Chapter not applicable to persons who meet requirements of RCW70.128.250. | Except for the food safety training standards adopted by the state board of health under RCW 69.06.010 , the provisions of this chapter do not apply to persons who work in adult family homes and successfully complete training and continuing education as required by RCW 70.128.250 .
[ 2005 c 505 s 7 .] |
69.07.005 | Legislative declaration. | The processing of food intended for public consumption is important and vital to the health and welfare both immediate and future and is hereby declared to be a business affected with the public interest. The provisions of this chapter [1991 c 137] are enacted to safeguard the consuming public from unsafe, adulterated,... |
69.07.010 | Definitions. | The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Board" means the state liquor and cannabis board. (2) "Cannabis" has the definition in RCW 69.50.101 . (3) "Cannabis-infused edible" has the same meaning as "cannabis-infused products" as defined in RCW 69.... |
69.07.020 | Enforcement—Rules—Adoption—Contents—Standards. | (1) The department shall enforce and carry out the provisions of this chapter, and may adopt the necessary rules to carry out its purposes. (2) Such rules may include: (a) Standards for temperature controls in the storage of foods, so as to provide proper refrigeration. (b) Standards for temperatures at which low acid ... |
69.07.040 | Food processing license—Waiver if licensed under chapter15.36RCW—Expiration date—Application, contents—Fee. | (1) It is unlawful for any person to operate a food processing plant or process foods in the state without first having obtained an annual license from the department, which shall expire on a date set by rule by the director. License fees shall be prorated where necessary to accommodate staggering of expiration dates. ... |
69.07.050 | Renewal of license—Additional fee, when. | If the application for renewal of any license provided for under this chapter is not filed prior to the expiration date as established by rule by the director, an additional fee of ten percent of the cost of the license shall be assessed and added to the original fee and shall be paid by the applicant before the renewa... |
69.07.060 | Denial, suspension, or revocation of license—Grounds. | The director may, subsequent to a hearing thereon, deny, suspend, or revoke any license provided for in this chapter if he or she determines that an applicant has committed any of the following acts: (1) Refused, neglected, or failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter, the rules and regulations adopted hereu... |
69.07.065 | Suspension of license summarily—Reinstatement. | (1) Whenever the director finds an establishment operating under conditions that constitute an immediate danger to public health or whenever the licensee or any employee of the licensee actively prevents the director or the director's representative, during an on-site inspection, from determining whether such a conditi... |
69.07.070 | Rules and regulations, hearings subject to Administrative Procedure Act. | The adoption of any rules and regulations under the provisions of this chapter, or the holding of a hearing in regard to a license issued or which may be issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the applicable provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW, the Administrative Procedure Act, as enacted or hereaf... |
69.07.080 | Inspections by department—Access—When. | For purpose of determining whether the rules adopted pursuant to RCW 69.07.020 , as now or hereafter amended are complied with, the department shall have access for inspection purposes to any part, portion or area of a food processing plant, and any records required to be kept under the provisions of this chapter or ru... |
69.07.085 | Sanitary certificates—Fee. | The department may issue sanitary certificates to food processors under this chapter subject to such requirements as it may establish by rule. The fee for issuance shall be seventy-five dollars per certificate. Fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the agricultural local fund.
[ 2015 3rd sp.s. c 27 s ... |
69.07.095 | Authority of director and personnel. | The director or the director's deputies, assistants, and inspectors are authorized to do all acts and things necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including the taking of verified statements. The department personnel are empowered to administer oaths of verification on the statement.
[ 1991 c 137 s 7 .... |
69.07.100 | Establishments exempted from provisions of chapter. | (1) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to establishments issued a permit or licensed under the provisions of: (a) Chapter 69.25 RCW, the Washington wholesome eggs and egg products act; (b) Chapter 69.28 RCW, the Washington state honey act; (c) Chapter 16.49 RCW, the meat inspection act; (d) Chapter 77.65 RC... |
69.07.103 | Poultry—Slaughter, preparation, sale—One thousand or fewer—Special permit—Rules—Fee. | (1) A special permit issued by the department under this section is required for the slaughter, preparation, and sale of one thousand or fewer poultry in a calendar year by a poultry producer for the sale of whole raw poultry directly to the ultimate consumer at the producer's farm. Activities conducted under the permi... |
69.07.110 | Enforcement of chapter. | The department may use all the civil remedies provided for in the food safety and security act under chapter 15.130 RCW in carrying out and enforcing the provisions of this chapter.
[ 2018 c 236 s 713 ; 1967 ex.s. c 121 s 11 .] |
69.07.120 | Disposition of money into food processing inspection account. | All moneys received by the department under the provisions of this chapter, RCW 15.130.410 , and chapter 69.22 RCW shall be paid into the food processing inspection account hereby created within the agricultural local fund established in RCW 43.23.230 and shall be used solely to carry out the provisions of this chapter... |
69.07.135 | Unlawful to sell or distribute food from unlicensed processor. | It shall be unlawful to resell, to offer for resale, or to distribute for resale in intrastate commerce any food processed in a food processing plant, which has not obtained a license, as provided for in this chapter, once notification by the director has been given to the person or persons reselling, offering, or dist... |
69.07.140 | Violations—Warning notice. | Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the department to report for prosecution violations of this chapter when it believes that the public interest will best be served by a suitable notice of warning in writing.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 121 s 14 .] |
69.07.150 | Violations—Penalties. | (1)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, any person violating any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted hereunder is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) A second or subsequent violation is a gross misdemeanor. Any offense committed more than five years after a previous conviction shall be con... |
69.07.160 | Authority of director and department under the food safety and security act not impaired by this chapter. | The authority granted to the director and to the department under the provisions of the food safety and security act under chapter 15.130 RCW shall not be deemed to be reduced or otherwise impaired as a result of any provision or provisions of the Washington Food Processing Act (chapter 69.07 RCW).
[ 2018 c 236 s 715 ;... |
69.07.170 | Definitions. | As used in RCW 69.07.180 and 69.07.190 : (1) "Artesian water" means bottled water from a well tapping a confined aquifer in which the water level stands above the water table. "Artesian water" shall meet the requirements of "natural water." (2) "Bottled water" means water that is placed in a sealed container or package... |
69.07.180 | Bottled water labeling standards. | All bottled water must conform to applicable federal and state labeling laws and be labeled in compliance with the following standards: (1) Mineral water may be labeled "mineral water." Bottled water to which minerals are added shall be labeled so as to disclose that minerals are added, and may not be labeled "natural ... |
69.07.190 | Bottled soft drinks, soda, or seltzer exempt from bottled water labeling requirements. | Bottled soft drinks, soda, or seltzer products commonly recognized as soft drinks and identified on the product identity panel with a common or usual name other than one of those specified in RCW 69.07.170 are exempt from the requirements of RCW 69.07.180 . Water that is not in compliance with the requirements of RCW 6... |
69.07.200 | Cannabis-infused edible processing. | (1) In addition to the requirements administered by the board under chapter 69.50 RCW, the department shall regulate cannabis-infused edible processing the same as other food processing under this chapter, except: (a) The department shall not consider foods containing cannabis to be adulterated when produced in complia... |
69.07.210 | Cannabis-infused edible processing—Implementation. | The department of agriculture, state liquor and cannabis board, and department of revenue shall take the necessary steps to ensure that RCW 69.07.200 is implemented on its effective date.
[ 2017 c 138 s 5 .] |
69.07.220 | Hemp extract certification. | (1) Until such time as hemp extract is federally authorized for use as a food ingredient, hemp extract is not an approved food ingredient in Washington state. A hemp processor who wishes to engage in the production of hemp extract for use as a food ingredient in another state that allows its use as a food ingredient ma... |
69.07.900 | Chapter is cumulative and nonexclusive. | The provisions of this chapter shall be cumulative and nonexclusive and shall not affect any other remedy.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 121 s 16 .] |
69.07.920 | Short title. | This chapter shall be known and designated as the Washington food processing act.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 121 s 18 .] |
69.10.005 | Definitions. | For the purpose of this chapter: (1) "Food storage warehouse" means any premises, establishment, building, room area, facility, or place, in whole or in part, where food is stored, kept, or held for wholesale distribution to other wholesalers or to retail outlets, restaurants, and any such other facility selling or dis... |
69.10.010 | Inspection of food storage warehouses—Powers of director. | The director or his or her representative may inspect food storage warehouses for compliance with the provisions of chapter 15.130 RCW and the rules adopted under chapter 15.130 RCW as deemed necessary by the director. Any food storage warehouse found to not be in substantial compliance with chapter 15.130 RCW and the ... |
69.10.015 | Annual license required—Director's duties—Fee—Application—Renewal. | (1) Except as provided in this section and RCW 69.10.020 , it shall be unlawful for any person to operate a food storage warehouse in the state without first having obtained an annual license from the department, which shall expire on a date set by rule by the director. Application for a license or license renewal shal... |
69.10.020 | Exemption from licensure—Independent inspection—Report to department. | (1) A food storage warehouse that is inspected for compliance with the current good manufacturing practices (Title 21 C.F.R. part 110) on at least an annual basis by an independent sanitation consultant approved by the department is not required to be licensed under this chapter. A report identifying the inspector and ... |
69.10.025 | Application for renewal of license after expiration date—Additional fee. | If the application for renewal of any license provided for under this chapter is not filed prior to the expiration date as established by rule by the director, an additional fee of ten percent of the cost of the license shall be assessed and added to the original fee and must be paid by the applicant before the renewal... |
69.10.030 | Director may deny, suspend, or revoke license—Actions by applicant—Hearing required. | The director may, subsequent to a hearing thereon, deny, suspend, or revoke any license provided for in this chapter if he or she determines that an applicant has committed any of the following acts: (1) Refused, neglected, or failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter, the rules adopted under this chapter, o... |
69.10.035 | Immediate danger to public health—Summarily suspending license—Written notification—Hearing—Reinstatement of license. | (1) Whenever the director finds a food storage warehouse operating under conditions that constitute an immediate danger to public health or whenever the licensee or any employee of the licensee actively prevents the director or the director's representative, during an on-site inspection, from determining whether such a... |
69.10.040 | Unlicensed food storage warehouse—Unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or distribute in intrastate commerce. | It is unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or distribute in intrastate commerce food from or stored in a food storage warehouse that is required to be licensed under this chapter but that has not obtained a license, once notification by the director has been given to the persons selling, offering, or distributing food for... |
69.10.045 | Disposition of moneys received under this chapter. | All moneys received by the department under provisions of this chapter, except moneys collected for civil penalties levied under this chapter, shall be paid into an account created in the agricultural local fund established in RCW 43.23.230 and shall be used solely to carry out provisions of this chapter and chapter 15... |
69.10.050 | Civil remedies—Restrictions on civil penalties—Fee limitations for inspections and analyses. | (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the department may use all the civil remedies provided under chapter 15.130 RCW in carrying out and enforcing the provisions of this chapter. (2) Civil penalties are intended to be used to obtain compliance and shall not be collected if a warehouse successfully ... |
69.10.055 | Rules. | (1) The department shall enforce and carry out the provisions of this chapter and may adopt the necessary rules to carry out its purpose. (2) The adoption of rules under the provisions of this chapter are subject to the applicable provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW, the administrative procedure act.
[ 1995 c 374 s 18 .] |
69.10.060 | Director and deputies, assistants, and inspectors authorized to act—May take verified statements. | The director or director's deputies, assistants, and inspectors are authorized to do all acts and things necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, including the taking of verified statements. The department personnel are empowered to administer oaths of verification on the statement.
[ 1995 c 374 s 19 .] |
69.10.900 | Effective date—1995 c 374 ss 1-47, 50-53, and 59-68. | See note following RCW 15.36.012 . |
69.22.010 | Definitions. | The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Cottage food operation" means a person who produces cottage food products only in the home kitchen of that person's primary domestic residence in Washington and only for sale directly to the consumer. (2) "... |
69.22.020 | Requirements—Authority of director. | (1) The director may adopt, by rule, requirements for cottage food operations. These requirements may include, but are not limited to: (a) The application and renewal of permits under RCW 69.22.030 ; (b) Inspections as provided under RCW 69.22.040 ; (c) Sanitary procedures; (d) Facility, equipment, and utensil requirem... |
69.22.030 | Permits, permit renewals. | (1) All cottage food operations must be permitted every two years by the department on forms developed by the department. All permits and permit renewals must be made on forms developed by the director and be accompanied by an inspection fee as provided in RCW 69.22.040 , a $75 public health review fee, and a $30 proce... |
69.22.040 | Basic hygiene inspections. | (1) The permitted area of all cottage food operations must be inspected for basic hygiene by the director both before initial permitting under RCW 69.22.030 and annually after initial permitting. In addition, the director may inspect the permitted area of a cottage food operation at any time in response to a foodborne ... |
69.22.050 | Annual gross sales. | (1)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, the annual gross sales of cottage food products may not exceed $35,000. The determination of the maximum annual gross sales must be computed on the basis of the amount of gross sales within or at a particular domestic residence and may not be computed on a per person... |
69.22.060 | Access to permitted areas of domestic residence housing cottage food operations—Authority of director. | (1) For the purpose of determining compliance with this chapter, the director may access, for inspection purposes, the permitted area of a domestic residence housing a cottage food operation permitted by the director under this chapter. This authority includes the authority to inspect any records required to be kept un... |
69.22.070 | Cottage foods operations permit—Denial, suspension, or revocation. | (1) After conducting a hearing, the director may deny, suspend, or revoke any permit provided for in this chapter if it is determined that a permittee has committed any of the following acts: (a) Refused, neglected, or failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter, any rules adopted to administer this chapter, o... |
69.22.080 | Application of administrative procedure act. | The rights, remedies, and procedures respecting the administration of this chapter, including rule making, emergency actions, and permit suspension, revocation, or denial are governed by chapter 34.05 RCW.
[ 2011 c 281 s 8 .] |
69.22.090 | Penalties. | (1)(a) Any person engaging in a cottage food operation without a valid permit issued under RCW 69.22.030 or otherwise violating any provision of this chapter, or any rule adopted under this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) A second or subsequent violation is a gross misdemeanor. Any offense committed more than ... |
69.22.100 | Exemption—Provisions of chapter69.07RCW or permitting and inspection by local health jurisdiction. | Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, cottage food operations with a valid permit under RCW 69.22.030 are not subject to the provisions of chapter 69.07 RCW or to permitting and inspection by a local health jurisdiction.
[ 2011 c 281 s 10 .] |
69.22.110 | Application of other state or federal laws or local unit of government ordinances not affected. | Nothing in this chapter affects the application of any other state or federal laws or any applicable ordinances enacted by any local unit of government.
[ 2011 c 281 s 11 .] |
69.25.010 | Legislative finding. | Eggs and egg products are an important source of the state's total supply of food, and are used in food in various forms. They are consumed throughout the state and the major portion thereof moves in intrastate commerce. It is essential, in the public interest, that the health and welfare of consumers be protected by t... |
69.25.020 | Definitions. | The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly otherwise requires. (1) "Adulterated" applies to any egg or egg product under one or more of the following circumstances: (a) If it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render it injurious to health; bu... |
69.25.030 | Purpose—Certain federal rules adopted by reference—Hearing, notice by director—Adoption of rules by director. | The purpose of this chapter is to promote uniformity of state legislation and regulations with the federal egg products inspection act, 21 U.S.C. sec. 1031, et seq., and regulations adopted thereunder. In accord with such declared purpose, any regulations adopted under the federal egg products inspection act relating t... |
69.25.040 | Application of administrative procedure act. | The adoption, amendment, modification, or revocation of any rules or regulations under the provisions of this chapter, or the holding of a hearing in regard to a license issued or which may be issued or denied under the provisions of this chapter, shall be subject to the applicable provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW, the ... |
69.25.050 | Egg handler's or dealer's license and number—Branch license—Application, fee, posting required, procedure. | (1)(a) No person may act as an egg handler or dealer without first obtaining an annual license and permanent dealer's number from the department. (b) Application for an egg dealer license and renewal or egg dealer branch license must be made through the business licensing system as provided under chapter 19.02 RCW and ... |
69.25.060 | Egg handler's or dealer's license—Late renewal fee. | If the application for the renewal of an egg handler's or dealer's license is not filed before the business license expiration date, the business license delinquency fee must be assessed under chapter 19.02 RCW and must be paid by the applicant before the renewal license is issued.
[ 2013 c 144 s 46 ; 1982 c 182 s 44 ;... |
69.25.065 | Egg handler's or dealer's license—Renewal applications—Commercial egg layer operation requirements—Proof. | (1) All new and renewal applications submitted under RCW 69.25.050 before January 1, 2024, must include proof that all eggs and egg products provided in intrastate commerce by the applicant are produced by commercial egg layer operations: (a) With a current certification under the 2010 version of the united egg produce... |
69.25.070 | Egg handler's or dealer's license—Denial, suspension, revocation, or conditional issuance. | The department shall deny, suspend, or revoke a license or a conditional license if it determines that an applicant or licensee has committed any of the following acts: (1) That the applicant or licensee is violating or has violated any of the provisions of this chapter or rules and regulations adopted thereunder. (2) ... |
69.25.080 | Continuous inspection at processing plants—Exemptions—Condemnation and destruction of adulterated eggs and egg products—Reprocessing—Appeal—Inspections of egg handlers. | (1) For the purpose of preventing the entry into or movement in intrastate commerce of any egg product which is capable of use as human food and is misbranded or adulterated, the director shall, whenever processing operations are being conducted, unless under inspection by the United States department of agriculture, c... |
69.25.090 | Sanitary operation of official plants—Inspection refused if requirements not met. | (1) The operator of each official plant shall operate such plant in accordance with such sanitary practices and shall have such premises, facilities, and equipment as are required by regulations promulgated by the director to effectuate the purposes of this chapter, including requirements for segregation and dispositio... |
69.25.100 | Egg products—Pasteurization—Labeling requirements—False or misleading labels or containers—Director may order use of withheld—Hearing, determination, and appeal. | (1) Egg products inspected at any official plant under the authority of this chapter and found to be not adulterated shall be pasteurized before they leave the official plant, except as otherwise permitted by regulations of the director, and shall at the time they leave the official plant, bear in distinctly legible fo... |
69.25.103 | Eggs or egg products—In-state production—Associated commercial egg layer operation compliance with applicable standards. | Any egg handler or dealer involved with the in-state production of eggs or egg products only intended for sale outside of the state of Washington must ensure that the associated commercial egg layer operation is in compliance with the applicable standards as provided in RCW 69.25.065 and 69.25.107 .
[ 2019 c 276 s 6 ; ... |
69.25.107 | Commercial egg layer operations—Requirements. | (1) All commercial egg layer operations required under RCW 69.25.065 to meet the American humane association facility system plan, or an equivalent to the plan, must also ensure that all hens in the operation are provided with: (a) No less than one hundred sixteen and three-tenths square inches of space per hen; and (b... |
69.25.110 | Prohibited acts and practices. | (1) No person shall buy, sell, or transport, or offer to buy or sell, or offer or receive for transportation, in any business in intrastate commerce any restricted eggs, capable of use as human food, except as authorized by regulations of the director under such conditions as he or she may prescribe to assure that only... |
69.25.120 | Director to cooperate with other agencies—May conduct examinations. | The director shall, whenever he or she determines that it would effectuate the purposes of this chapter, cooperate with any state, federal, or other governmental agencies in carrying out any provisions of this chapter. In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the director may conduct such examinations, investiga... |
69.25.130 | Eggs or egg products not intended for use as human food—Identification or denaturing required. | Inspection shall not be provided under this chapter at any plant for the processing of any egg products which are not intended for use as human food, but such articles, prior to their offer for sale or transportation in intrastate commerce, shall be denatured or identified as prescribed by regulations of the director t... |
69.25.140 | Records required, access to and copying of. | For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter and the regulations promulgated thereunder, all persons engaged in the business of transporting, shipping, or receiving any eggs or egg products in intrastate commerce or in interstate commerce, or holding such articles so received, and all egg handlers, shall... |
69.25.150 | Penalties—Liability of employer—Defense. | (1)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, any person violating any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) A second or subsequent violation is a gross misdemeanor. Any offense committed more than five years after a previous conviction shall be consider... |
69.25.155 | Interference with person performing official duties. | (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who forcibly assaults, resists, impedes, intimidates, or interferes with any person while engaged in or on account of the performance of his or her official duties under this chapter is guilty of a class C felony and shall be punished by a fine of not more than... |
69.25.160 | Notice of violation—May take place of prosecution. | Before any violation of this chapter, other than RCW 69.25.155 , is reported by the director to any prosecuting attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given reasonable notice of the alleged violation and opportunity to present his or her views... |
69.25.170 | Exemptions permitted by rule of director. | (1) The director may, by regulation and under such conditions and procedures as he or she may prescribe, exempt from specific provisions of this chapter: (a) The sale, transportation, possession, or use of eggs which contain no more restricted eggs than are allowed by the tolerance in the official state standards for c... |
69.25.180 | Limiting entry of eggs and egg products into official plants. | The director may limit the entry of eggs and egg products and other materials into official plants under such conditions as he or she may prescribe to assure that allowing the entry of such articles into such plants will be consistent with the purposes of this chapter.
[ 2012 c 117 s 352 ; 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 19 .] |
69.25.190 | Embargo of eggs or egg products in violation of this chapter—Time limit—Removal of official marks. | Whenever any eggs or egg products subject to this chapter are found by any authorized representative of the director upon any premises and there is reason to believe that they are or have been processed, bought, sold, possessed, used, transported, or offered or received for sale or transportation in violation of this c... |
69.25.200 | Embargo—Petition for court order affirming—Removal of embargo or destruction or correction and release—Court costs, fees, administrative expenses—Bond may be required. | When the director has embargoed any eggs or egg products, he or she shall petition the superior court of the county in which the eggs or egg products are located for an order affirming such embargo. Such court shall have jurisdiction for cause shown and after a prompt hearing to any claimant of eggs or egg products, sh... |
69.25.210 | Embargo—Order affirming not required, when. | The director need not petition the superior court as provided for in RCW 69.25.200 if the owner or claimant of such eggs or egg products agrees in writing to the disposition of such eggs or egg products as the director may order.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 22 .] |
69.25.220 | Embargo—Consolidation of petitions. | Two or more petitions under RCW 69.25.200 which pend at the same time and which present the same issue and claimant hereunder may be consolidated for simultaneous determination by one court of competent jurisdiction, upon application to any court of jurisdiction by the director or claimant.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 23 ... |
69.25.230 | Embargo—Sampling of article. | The claimant in any proceeding by petition under RCW 69.25.200 shall be entitled to receive a representative sample of the article subject to such proceedings upon application to the court of competent jurisdiction made at any time after such petition and prior to the hearing thereon.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 24 .] |
69.25.240 | Condemnation—Recovery of damages restricted. | No state court shall allow the recovery of damages for administrative action for condemnation under the provisions of this chapter, if the court finds that there was probable cause for such action.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 25 .] |
69.25.250 | Assessment—Rate, applicability, time of payment—Reports—Contents, frequency—Exemption. | (1)(a) There is hereby levied an assessment not to exceed three mills per dozen eggs entering intrastate commerce, as prescribed by rules issued by the director. The assessment is applicable to all eggs entering intrastate commerce, except as provided in RCW 69.25.170 and 69.25.290 , and must be paid to the director on... |
69.25.260 | Assessment—Prepayment by purchase of egg seals—Permit for printing seal on containers or labels. | Any egg handler or dealer may prepay the assessment provided for in RCW 69.25.250 by purchasing Washington state egg seals from the director to be placed on egg containers showing that the proper assessment has been paid. Any carton manufacturer or printer may apply to the director for a permit to place reasonable facs... |
69.25.270 | Assessment—Monthly payment—Audit—Failure to pay, penalty. | Every egg handler or dealer who pays assessments required under the provisions of this chapter on a monthly basis in lieu of seals shall be subject to audit by the director at such frequency as is deemed necessary by the director. The cost to the director for performing such audit shall be chargeable to and payable by ... |
69.25.280 | Assessment—Use of proceeds. | The proceeds from assessment fees paid to the director shall be retained for the inspection of eggs and carrying out the provisions of this chapter relating to eggs.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 29 .] |
69.25.290 | Assessment—Exclusions. | The assessments provided in this chapter shall not apply to: (1) Sale and shipment to points outside of this state; (2) Sale to the United States government and its instrumentalities; (3) Sale to breaking plants for processing into egg products; (4) Sale between egg dealers.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 30 .] |
69.25.300 | Transfer of moneys in state egg account. | All moneys in the state egg account, created by *RCW 69.24.450 , at the time of July 1, 1975, shall be transferred to the director and shall be retained and expended for administering and carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 31 .]
*Reviser's note: RCW 69.24.450 was repealed by 1975 1st ex... |
69.25.310 | Containers—Marking required—Obliteration of previous markings required for reuse—Temporary use of another handler's or dealer's permanent number—Penalty. | (1) All containers used by an egg handler or dealer to package eggs shall bear the name and address or the permanent number issued by the director to said egg handler or dealer. Such permanent number shall be displayed in a size and location prescribed by the director. It shall be a violation for any egg handler or dea... |
69.25.320 | Records required, additional—Sales to retailer or food service—Exception—Defense to charged violation—Sale of eggs deteriorated due to storage time—Requirements for storage, display, or transportation. | (1) In addition to any other records required to be kept and furnished the director under the provisions of this chapter, the director may require any person who sells to any retailer, or to any restaurant, hotel, boarding house, bakery, or any institution or concern which purchases eggs for serving to guests or patron... |
69.25.900 | Savings. | The enactment of this chapter shall not have the effect of terminating or in any way modifying any liability, civil or criminal, which shall already be in existence on July 1, 1975.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 201 s 35 .] |
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