Statutes > Washington Statutes > Title 77 - Fish and wildlife (formerly: game and game fish) > 77.105 - Recreational salmon and marine fish enhancement program. > 77.105.050 - Marine bottomfish species -- Research, methods, and programs for artificial rearing.

77.105.050 - Marine bottomfish species -- Research, methods, and programs for artificial rearing.

Marine bottomfish species — Research, methods, and programs for artificial rearing.

The department shall conduct research, develop methods, and implement programs for the artificial rearing and release of marine bottomfish species. Lingcod, halibut, rockfish, and Pacific cod shall be the species of primary emphasis due to their importance in the recreational fishery.

[1993 sp.s. c 2 § 87. Formerly RCW 75.54.050.]