Prior to recognizing an important bird area under this chapter, the department must: (1) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in the Washington state register; (2) Publish notice of the proposed important bird area in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the proposed important bird area is located; and (3) Conduct at least one public hearing in the county where the proposed important bird area is located.
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