# RCW 69.25.030: RCW 69.25.030: Purpose—Certain federal rules adopted by reference—Hearing, notice by director—Adoption of rules by director

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S030

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 69.25.030
- **Heading:** RCW 69.25.030: Purpose—Certain federal rules adopted by reference—Hearing, notice by director—Adoption of rules by director
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 69 / Chapter 25 / Section 030

## Text

The purpose of this chapter is to promote uniformity of state legislation and regulations with the federal egg products inspection act, 21 U.S.C. sec. 1031, et seq., and regulations adopted thereunder. In accord with such declared purpose, any regulations adopted under the federal egg products inspection act relating to eggs and egg products, as defined in RCW 69.25.020 (15) and (18), in effect on July 1, 1975, are hereby deemed to have been adopted under the provisions hereof. Further, to promote such uniformity, any regulations adopted hereafter under the provisions of the federal egg products inspection act relating to eggs and egg products, as defined in RCW 69.25.020 (15) and (18), and published in the federal register, shall be deemed to have been adopted under the provisions of this chapter in accord with chapter 34.05 RCW, as now or hereafter amended. The director may, however, within thirty days of the publication of the adoption of any such regulation under the federal egg products inspection act, give public notice that a hearing will be held to determine if such regulations shall not be applicable under the provisions of this chapter. Such hearing shall be in accord with the requirements of chapter 34.05 RCW, as now or hereafter amended. The director, in addition to the foregoing, may adopt any rule and regulation necessary to carry out the purpose and provisions of this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 69.25.010 RCW 69.25.010: Legislative finding.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S010.md)
- [RCW 69.25.020 RCW 69.25.020: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S020.md)
- [RCW 69.25.030 RCW 69.25.030: Purpose—Certain federal rules adopted by reference—Hearing, notice by director—Adoption of rules by director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S030.md)
- [RCW 69.25.040 RCW 69.25.040: Application of administrative procedure act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S040.md)
- [RCW 69.25.050 RCW 69.25.050: Egg handler's or dealer's license and number—Branch license—Application, fee, posting required, procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S050.md)
- [RCW 69.25.060 RCW 69.25.060: Egg handler's or dealer's license—Late renewal fee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S060.md)
- [RCW 69.25.065 RCW 69.25.065: Egg handler's or dealer's license—Renewal applications—Commercial egg layer operation requirements—Proof.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S065.md)
- [RCW 69.25.070 RCW 69.25.070: Egg handler's or dealer's license—Denial, suspension, revocation, or conditional issuance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S070.md)
- [RCW 69.25.080 RCW 69.25.080: Continuous inspection at processing plants—Exemptions—Condemnation and destruction of adulterated eggs and egg products—Reprocessing—Appeal—Inspections of egg handlers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S080.md)
- [RCW 69.25.090 RCW 69.25.090: Sanitary operation of official plants—Inspection refused if requirements not met.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S090.md)
- [RCW 69.25.100 RCW 69.25.100: Egg products—Pasteurization—Labeling requirements—False or misleading labels or containers—Director may order use of withheld—Hearing, determination, and appeal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S100.md)
- [RCW 69.25.103 RCW 69.25.103: Eggs or egg products—In-state production—Associated commercial egg layer operation compliance with applicable standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S103.md)
- [RCW 69.25.107 RCW 69.25.107: Commercial egg layer operations—Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S107.md)
- [RCW 69.25.110 RCW 69.25.110: Prohibited acts and practices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T69_C25_S110.md)

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