Contract for sale of rock, gravel, etc. — Royalties — Consideration of flood protection value.

RCW 79.140.180
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Whenever, pursuant to RCW 79.15.300 , the department enters into a contract for the sale and removal of rock, gravel, sand, or silt out of a riverbed, the department shall, when establishing a royalty, take into consideration flood protection value to the public that will arise as a result of the removal. Whenever, pursuant to RCW 79.15.300 , the department enters into a contract for the sale and removal of rock, gravel, sand, or silt out of a riverbed, the department shall, when establishing a royalty, take into consideration flood protection value to the public that will arise as a result of the removal.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=79.140&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026