(1) The department shall appoint an advisory committee to oversee the freshwater aquatic weeds management program. (2) The advisory committee shall include representatives from the following groups: (a) Recreational boaters interested in freshwater aquatic weed management; (b) Residents adjacent to lakes, rivers, or streams with public boat launch facilities; (c) Local governments; (d) Scientific specialists; (e) Pesticide registrants, as defined in *RCW 15.58.030(34); (f) Certified pesticide applicators, as defined in **RCW 17.21.020(5), who specialize in the use of aquatic pesticides; and (g) If ***chapter . . ., Laws of 1999 (Senate Bill No. 5315) is enacted by June 30, 1999, the aquatic nuisance species coordinating committee. (3) The advisory committee shall review and provide recommendations to the department on freshwater aquatic weeds management program activities and budget and establish criteria for grants funded from the freshwater aquatic weeds account.
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