Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 79A.30 · 6 active provisions
The legislature finds that:(1) Horses are part of a large, highly diverse, and vital industry which provides significant economic, employment, recreational, and educational contributions to residents of and visitors to the state of Washington;(2) Currently there is no adequate facility in the Pacific Northwest with the…
Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Authority" means the Washington state horse park authority authorized to be created in RCW 79A.30.030.(2) "Commission" means the Washington state parks and recreation commission.(3) "Horses" includes all d…
(1) The Washington state horse park is hereby established, to be located at a site approved by the commission. In approving a site for the state horse park, the commission shall consider areas with large blocks of land suitable for park development, the distance to various population centers in the state, the ease of t…
(1) A nonprofit corporation may be formed under the nonprofit corporation provisions of chapter 24.03A RCW to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Except as provided in RCW 79A.30.040, the corporation shall have all the powers and be subject to the same restrictions as are permitted or prescribed to nonprofit corpor…
To meet its responsibility for developing, promoting, operating, managing, and maintaining the state horse park, the authority is empowered to do the following:(1) Exercise the general powers authorized for any nonprofit corporation as specified in RCW 24.03A.140. All debts of the authority shall be in the name of the…
(1) If the authority and state agencies find it mutually beneficial to do so, they are authorized to collaborate and cooperate on projects of shared interest. Agencies authorized to collaborate with the authority include but are not limited to: The commission for activities and projects related to public recreation; th…