Expenditures from the coastal crab account may be made by the department for management of the coastal crab resource. Management activities may include studies of resource viability, interstate negotiations concerning regulation of the offshore crab resource, resource enhancement projects, or other activities as determined by the department.

Effective date—1994 c 260 s 8: "Section 8 of this act shall take effect January 1, 1997." [ 1994 c 260 s 26.]

Finding—Severability—1994 c 260: See notes following RCW 77.70.280.