Wash. Admin. Code § 468-200-240
The state of Washington, and the department of transportation have adopted the incident command system (ICS) of emergency response missions. All training and actual missions operated under the authority of chapter 47.68 RCW and this chapter shall be conducted using the incident command system (ICS) of mission management. The incident commander for any mission will be appointed by the director of the aviation division or his/her designee. The incident commander will appoint mission staff from the ranks of individuals who are qualified to staff those positions. The assignment of incident command system positions will be done without regard to membership in any organization.
Wash. Admin. Code § 468-200-240
Statutory Authority: Chapter 47.68 RCW. 96-02-067 (Order 160), § 468-200-240, filed 1/3/96, effective 2/3/96.