Special powers and authorities of the department.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department may direct the attorney general to bring actions for injunctive, declaratory, or other relief to enforce any requirement of this chapter, or to bring suit to immediately restrain or obtain such other relief as may be necessary against any person contributing to the handling, storage, treatment, transportation, recycling, or disposal of any dangerous waste or solid waste that may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to health or the environment.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
70.105, 70.105D, and
15.54 RCW and RCW
70.105.007. WSR 04-24-065 (Order 03-10), § 173-303-960, filed 11/30/04, effective 1/1/05. Statutory Authority: Chapter
70.105 RCW. WSR 86-12-057 (Order DE-85-10), § 173-303-960, filed 6/3/86.]