RCW 43.210.050: Export assistance services contract with department of commerce.

(1) The small business export finance assistance center formed under RCW 43.210.020 and 43.210.030 must enter into a contract under this chapter with the department of commerce or its statutory successor.

(2) The contract under subsection (1) of this section must:

(a) Require the center to provide export assistance services;

(b) Have a duration of two years;

(c) Require the center to aggressively seek to fund its continued operation from nonstate funds; and

(d) Require the center to report annually to the department on its success in obtaining nonstate funding.