RCW 79A.05.625Powers and authority of department of fish and wildlife not interfered with.Nothing in RCW 79A.05.600 through 79A.05.630 and 79A.05.635 through 79A.05.695 shall be construed to interfere with the powers, duties and authority of the department of fish and wildlife to regulate the conservation or taking of food fish and shellfish. Nor shall anything in RCW 79A.05.600 through 79A.05.630 and 79A.05.635 through 79A.05.695 be construed to interfere with the powers, duties and authority of the department of fish and wildlife to regulate, manage, conserve, and provide for the harvest of wildlife within such area: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That no hunting shall be permitted in any state park.[ 2000 c 11 s 49; 1994 c 264 s 22; 1988 c 75 s 17; 1987 c 506 s 92; 1983 c 3 s 109; 1969 ex.s. c 55 s 5; 1967 c 120 s 6. Formerly RCW 43.51.675.]NOTES:Effective date—1988 c 75: See note following RCW 79A.05.635.Legislative findings and intent—1987 c 506: See note following RCW 77.04.020.Construction—1969 ex.s. c 55: See note following RCW 79A.05.605.
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