{"id":"DUT-WA-003","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Washington","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Washington State Legislature","authority":"Police power; chapter 70.05 RCW","instrument":"RCW 70.05.060","title":"Powers and duties of local board of health","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","CLOSE","GATH"],"addressees":["local boards of health (whose rules and orders bind persons generally and businesses)"],"clause":"Each local board of health... shall:... (4) Provide for the control and prevention of any dangerous, contagious or infectious disease within the jurisdiction of the local health department; (5) Provide for the prevention, control and abatement of nuisances detrimental to the public health","enforcement":"RCW 70.05.120(4) misdemeanor for violating board rules and orders; WAC 246-100-070(2)","functions":[],"notes":"Charges every local board of health (King, Snohomish, Pierce, Spokane, Yakima and the rest) to enact and enforce rules controlling contagious disease and abating public-health nuisances, the source of the county health orders layered on the State orders.","sourceUrl":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=70.05.060","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":53751,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-WA","url":"/library/DUT-WA-003","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WA-003","citation":"Washington State Legislature, RCW 70.05.060 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WA-003)","stateName":"Washington","related":[]}