Legal Opinion
Washington Kelpers Ass'n v. State
Washington Supreme Court
Decided November 14, 1972No. 41664PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNeill, J.
Defendants State of Washington and the Director of Fisheries appeal from a judgment declaring RCW 75.12.650 unconstitutional and restraining the Department of Fisheries from enforcing the provisions of the statute.
RCW 75.12.650 provides:
“Angling” or “personal use” gear, in accordance with the provisions of RCW 75.04.070, RCW 75.04.080, RCW 75.04.100 and under the authority set forth in RCW 75.08.080, is prohibited for commercial salmon fishing.
The effect of the legislation is to prohibit the use of sports gear for commercial salmon fishing.1
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Shea v. OlsonWashington Supreme Court · 1936
- Markham Advertising Co. v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1968
- Lenci v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1964
- Clark v. DwyerWashington Supreme Court · 1960
- State Ex Rel. Bacich v. HuseWashington Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Marincovich v. TarabochiaWashington Supreme Court · 1990
- Aetna Life Insurance v. Washington Life & Disability Insurance Guaranty Ass'nWashington Supreme Court · 1974
- Deputy Sheriff's Ass'n v. Board of Commissioners for Yakima CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Puget Sound Gillnetters Ass'n v. MoosWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Puget Sound Gillnetters Association v. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, United States of America, Real Parties in Interest. Columbia River Fishermen's Protective Union, Inc., Petitioners v. United States District Court for the District of Oregon, and United States of America, Real Parties in Interest-Appellees. United States of America v. State of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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