{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-78.52.040","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 78.52.040","heading":"Duty and powers of department—In general.","body":"The department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter by the adoption of policies, and all rules, regulations, and orders promulgated hereunder, and the department has jurisdiction, power, and authority, over all persons and property, public and private, necessary to enforce effectively such duty.","path":["Title 78","Chapter 78.52"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=78.52.040","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T04:17:41Z","sha256":"8549596b96095cc8dc3ff06099575a3db728f51ea877bafcdec1e2092aa18311","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-78.52.037","next":"us-wa/rcw-78.52.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}