RCW 70A.455.120 — Rules—Producers' declaration—Enforcement.

1. (1) The department may adopt rules as necessary for the purpose of implementing, administering, and enforcing this chapter.

2. (2) Producers of a product subject to RCW 70A.455.040, 70A.455.050, or 70A.455.060 must submit, under penalty of perjury, a declaration that the product meets the standards established under those sections of this chapter for the product. This declaration must be submitted to the department:

   1. (a) By January 1, 2024, for a product that is or will be sold or distributed into Washington beginning January 1, 2024;
   2. (b) Prior to the sale or distribution of a product newly sold or distributed into Washington after January 1, 2024; and
   3. (c) Prior to the sale or distribution of a product whose method of compliance with the standards established in RCW 70A.455.040, 70A.455.050, or 70A.455.060 is materially changed from the method of compliance used at the last declaration submission under this section.
3. (3) The department must begin enforcing the requirements of this chapter by July 1, 2024.

[ 2022 c 180 s 810.]

Notes:

Findings—Intent—Scope of authority of chapter 180, Laws of 2022—2022 c 180: See notes following RCW 70A.205.007.