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Current as of April 06, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise the definitions in this section apply throughout RCW 79.10.310, 79.10.320, and 79.10.330.
(1) “Arrearage” means the summation of the annual sustainable harvest timber volume since July 1, 1979, less the sum of state timber sales contract default volume and the state timber sales volume deficit since July 1, 1979.
(2) “Default” means the volume of timber remaining when a contractor fails to meet the terms of the sales contract on the completion date of the contract or any extension thereof and timber returned to the state under *RCW 79.01.1335.
(3) “Deficit” means the summation of the difference between the department's annual planned sales program volume and the actual timber volume sold.
(4) “Planning decade” means the ten-year period covered in the forestland management plan adopted by the board.
(5) “Sustainable harvest level” means the volume of timber scheduled for sale from state-owned lands during a planning decade as calculated by the department and approved by the board.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 79. Public Lands § 79.10.300. Definitions - last updated April 06, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-79-public-lands/wa-rev-code-79-10-300/
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