The purpose of this chapter is to provide a regular meeting date for the transaction of official business of the state conservation commission, in compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act, chapter 42.30 RCW.

The state conservation commission, established pursuant to chapter 89.08 RCW, shall hold its regular meetings for the transaction of official business on the third Thursday of every other month, beginning in January 1974. Such regular meetings shall commence at 9:30 a.m. If at any time any regular meeting falls on a holiday, such regular meeting shall be held on the next business day.

The regular meetings provided for herein shall be open to the public. All persons, so desiring, shall be permitted to attend, and no one shall be required to fulfill any condition precedent to his attendance.