{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-88.04.005","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 88.04.005","heading":"Purposes.","body":"The purposes of this chapter are as follows:\n(1) Regulate charter boats for the carrying of more than six passengers, which are operated on state waters and which are not regulated by the United States coast guard;\n(2) Protect the safety and health of employees, passengers, and persons utilizing charter boats;\n(3) Authorize the department of labor and industries to adopt rules regulating the use of charter boats operating on state waters and to issue licenses; and\n(4) Provide penalties for violations of this chapter.","path":["Title 88","Chapter 88.04"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=88.04.005","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:56:39Z","sha256":"8436cd9f2de405878a3a1a7cebed224dc76a65422252e4f07a655ac772b00179","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-88.02.800","next":"us-wa/rcw-88.04.015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}