The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife encourages all persons to experience recreation in Washington's wonderful outdoors. The department maintains an ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act ) Committee comprised of representation from all the Department's programs and regions. This committee is proactive and dedicated to providing persons with disabilities access to hunting, fishing and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Below are laws and agency rules created by the Washington State Legislature.
Washington state laws and codes
RCW refers to the Revised Code of Washington; WAC refers to the Washington Administrative Code.
- RCW 77.32.237 Enhancing opportunities for persons with a disability
- RCW 77.32.480 Reduced rate licenses
- RCW 77.15.460 Loaded rifle or shotgun in vehicle, Shooting from ORV
- WAC 220-200-160 Definition of a person with a disability
- WAC 220-200-170 Special Use Permits
- WAC 220-200-180 Suspension of a special use permit—Appeal hearing
- WAC 220-200-190 Disability designation
- WAC 220-305-120 Fishing for shellfish, freshwater fish or saltwater fish by persons of disability
- WAC 220-413-140 Hunting of game birds and animals by persons of disability
- WAC 220-413-210 Trapping of furbearing animals by persons with a disability