This chapter, being necessary for the general welfare, the public health, and the public safety of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect their purposes. No rule, regulation, or order of the department shall be stayed pending appeal under this chapter.
RCW 90.56.900
Construction—Appeal not to stay order, rule, or regulation.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Quadrant Corp. v. STATE, GROWTH MANAGEMENT HEARINGS BD. (2005)
Most recently applied in Quadrant Corp. v. STATE, GROWTH MANAGEMENT HEARINGS BD. (May 2005)
1991 c 200 s 1107; 1971 ex.s. c 180 s 10
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.