Prior to construction, proposing entities must execute an agreement with the department of enterprise services that addresses the following administrative requirements in proposals for major or minor works.
Upon final placement and completion of a work that has been designed for or donated to the state for display on state capitol grounds, the state shall become sole owner of the work. The original artist or designer holds no rights to any work commissioned, donated, or purchased for display on state capitol grounds, including reproduction, access, modification, relocation, resale, etc., unless such rights are specifically allowed in formal written agreement between the director and the artist.
The state reserves the right to relocate or remove any works. Relocation planning will include consultation with the original artist and interested parties whenever practical.
Starting in 2030, following the centennial of the legislative building completion, and every fifty years thereafter, the state shall conduct a review of all monuments and memorials on state capitol grounds and recommend removal and appropriate disposition of those no longer meeting the criteria in WAC 236-18-030. The SCC shall approve all such actions.
Wash. Admin. Code § 200-230-040
Statutory Authority: 2011 c 43. 11-23-093, recodified as WAC 200-230-040, filed 11/17/11, effective 11/17/11. Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.34 RCW. 00-06-052, § 236-18-040, filed 2/28/00, effective 3/30/00. Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.34, 43.19 RCW and 1997 c 149 § 140(3). 98-01-112, § 236-18-040, filed 12/18/97, effective 1/18/98.