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Chapter 19.86 RCW: UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES—CONSUMER PROTECTION

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Adult family homes: Chapter 70.128 RCW.

Advertisement of children for adoption: RCW 26.38.130.

Agriculture—Declarations of "Washington state grown": RCW 15.04.410.

Auctioneers: Chapter 18.11 RCW.

Automotive repair: Chapter 46.71 RCW.

Bail bond agents—Records—Finances—Disposition of security—Application of consumer protection act: RCW 18.185.210.

Business opportunity fraud act: Chapter 19.110 RCW.

Camping resorts: RCW 19.105.405, 19.105.500.

Charitable solicitations, regulation: RCW 19.09.340.

Check cashers and sellers: Chapter 31.45 RCW.

Cigarettes—Sales below cost: RCW 19.91.300.

Collection agencies: RCW 19.16.120, 19.16.440.

Commercial telephone solicitation: Chapter 19.158 RCW.

Consumer leases: RCW 63.10.050.

Contractors: Chapter 18.27 RCW.

Credit—Fair credit reporting act: Chapter 19.182 RCW.

Credit services organization act: RCW 19.134.070.

Debt adjusting: RCW 18.28.185.

Degree-granting institutions: Chapter 28B.85 RCW.

Distressed property conveyances: Chapter 61.34 RCW.

Electronic signatures—Licensed certification authority using license in violation of chapter 19.86 RCW: RCW 19.34.100.

Email—Commercial: Chapter 19.190 RCW.

Embalmers and funeral directors: RCW 18.39.350.

Employment agencies—Enforcement: RCW 19.31.210.

Escrow agents—Advertisement, statement, or reference to existence of financial responsibility requirements prohibited—Referral fees prohibited: RCW 18.44.400, 18.44.450.

Fair credit reporting act: Chapter 19.182 RCW.

Franchise investment protection: RCW 19.100.030, 19.100.160, 19.100.190, 19.100.200.

Funeral and cemetery board—Violation—Penalty—Unfair practice—Other laws applicable: RCW 68.05.330.

Going out of business sales: Chapter 19.178 RCW.

Health studio services: Chapter 19.142 RCW.

Hearing instrument dispensing, advertising, etc.—Application: RCW 18.35.110, 18.35.120, 18.35.180.

Heating oil pollution liability protection act: RCW 70A.330.090.

House-to-house sales by minors: RCW 49.12.310.

Immigration services fraud prevention act: RCW 19.154.090.

International student exchange: Chapter 19.166 RCW.

Kosher food products: Chapter 69.90 RCW.

Land development law: RCW 58.19.270.

Law against discrimination: RCW 49.60.030.

Lease-purchase agreements: Chapter 63.19 RCW.

Leases: RCW 62A.2A-104.

Life settlements act: Chapter 48.102 RCW.

Manufactured and mobile home installation service and warranty service standards: RCW 43.22.440.

Mechanics' and materialmen's liens—Acts of coercion: RCW 60.04.035.

Medicaid patient discrimination: RCW 74.42.055.

Mortgage brokers: Chapter 19.146 RCW.

Motor vehicle dealers: Chapter 46.70 RCW.

Motor vehicle subleasing or transfer: Chapter 19.116 RCW.

Motor vehicle warranties: Chapter 19.118 RCW.

Nursing homes—Discrimination against medicaid recipients: RCW 74.42.055.

Offers to alter bids at sales pursuant to deeds of trust: RCW 61.24.135.

On-site sewage additive manufacturers: RCW 70A.105.080.

Operator services: RCW 80.36.360, 80.36.400, 80.36.530, 80.36.540.

Pay-per-call information delivery services: Chapter 19.162 RCW.

Private vocational schools: Chapter 28C.10 RCW.

Promotional advertising of prizes: Chapter 19.170 RCW.

Radio communications service companies not regulated by utilities and transportation commission: RCW 80.66.010.

Roofing and siding contractors and salespersons: Chapter 19.186 RCW.

Sellers of travel: Chapter 19.138 RCW.

Telephone buyers' protection act: Chapter 19.130 RCW.

Timeshare act: Chapter 64.36 RCW.

Unsolicited goods or services: Chapter 19.56 RCW.

Usurious contracts: RCW 19.52.036.

Water companies exempt from utilities and transportation commission regulation: RCW 80.04.010.

Weatherization of leased or rented residences: RCW 70A.35.060.

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Chapter 19.94 RCW: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

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HTMLPDF 35.21.130Solid waste or recyclable materials collection—Ordinance. HTMLPDF 35.21.135Solid waste or recyclable materials collection—Curbside recycling—Reduced rate. HTMLPDF 35.21.140Garbage—Notice of lien—Foreclosure. HTMLPDF 35.21.150Garbage—Lien—Priority. HTMLPDF 35.21.152Solid waste handling—Agreements—Purposes—Terms and conditions. HTMLPDF 35.21.154Solid waste—Compliance with chapter 70A.205 RCW required. HTMLPDF 35.21.156Solid waste—Contracts with vendors for solid waste handling systems, plants, sites, or facilities—Requirements—Vendor selection procedures. HTMLPDF 35.21.157Solid waste collection—Rate increase notice. HTMLPDF 35.21.158Collection and transportation of recyclable materials by recycling companies or nonprofit entities—Reuse or reclamation—Application of chapter. HTMLPDF 35.21.160Jurisdiction over adjacent waters. HTMLPDF 35.21.163Penalty for act constituting a crime under state law—Limitation. HTMLPDF 35.21.165Driving while under the influence of liquor or drug—Minimum penalties. HTMLPDF 35.21.175Offices to be open certain days and hours. HTMLPDF 35.21.180Ordinances—Adoption of codes by reference. HTMLPDF 35.21.185Ordinances—Information pooling. HTMLPDF 35.21.190Parkways, park drives, and boulevards. HTMLPDF 35.21.192Urban agriculture zone. HTMLPDF 35.21.194Community gardens. HTMLPDF 35.21.195Statewide sexual assault kit tracking system—Participation by local law enforcement agencies. HTMLPDF 35.21.200Residence qualifications of appointive officials and employees. HTMLPDF 35.21.203Recall sufficiency hearing—Payment of defense expenses. HTMLPDF 35.21.205Liability insurance for officials and employees. HTMLPDF 35.21.207Liability insurance for officers and employees authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.209Insurance and workers' compensation for offenders performing community restitution. HTMLPDF 35.21.210Sewerage, drainage, and water supply. HTMLPDF 35.21.215Powers relative to systems of sewerage. HTMLPDF 35.21.217Utility services—Deposit—Tenants' delinquencies—Notice—Lien. HTMLPDF 35.21.220Sidewalks—Regulation of use of. HTMLPDF 35.21.225Transportation benefit districts. HTMLPDF 35.21.228Rail fixed guideway public transportation system—Safety program plan and security and emergency preparedness plan. HTMLPDF 35.21.230Streets over tidelands declared public highways. HTMLPDF 35.21.240Streets over tidelands—Control of. HTMLPDF 35.21.250Streets and alleys over first-class tidelands—Control of. HTMLPDF 35.21.260Streets—Annual report to secretary of transportation. HTMLPDF 35.21.270Streets—Records of funds received and used for construction, repair, maintenance. HTMLPDF 35.21.275Street improvements—Provision of supplies or materials. HTMLPDF 35.21.278Contracts with community service organizations for public improvements—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.280Tax on admissions—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.286Limitations on the use of gas—Prohibition. HTMLPDF 35.21.290Utility services—Lien for—Emergency declaration. HTMLPDF 35.21.300Utility services—Enforcement of lien—Limitations on termination of service for residential heating. HTMLPDF 35.21.302Utility services—Involuntary termination of service during heat-related alerts prohibited—Reconnection and repayment plan—Report. HTMLPDF 35.21.305Utility connection charges—Waiver for low-income persons. HTMLPDF 35.21.310Removal of overhanging or obstructing vegetation—Removal, destroying debris. HTMLPDF 35.21.315Amateur radio antennas—Local regulation to conform with federal law. HTMLPDF 35.21.320Warrants—Interest rate—Payment. HTMLPDF 35.21.333Chief of police or marshal—Eligibility requirements. HTMLPDF 35.21.334Chief of police or marshal—Background investigation. HTMLPDF 35.21.335Chief of police or marshal—Vacancy. HTMLPDF 35.21.340Cemeteries and funeral facilities. HTMLPDF 35.21.350Civil service in police and fire departments. HTMLPDF 35.21.360Eminent domain by cities and towns. HTMLPDF 35.21.370Joint county and city hospitals. HTMLPDF 35.21.380Joint county and city buildings. HTMLPDF 35.21.385Counties with a population of two hundred ten thousand or more may contract with cities concerning buildings and related improvements. HTMLPDF 35.21.390Public employment, civil service and pensions. HTMLPDF 35.21.392Contractors—Authority of city to verify registration and report violations. HTMLPDF 35.21.395Historic preservation—Authorization to acquire property, borrow money, issue bonds, etc. HTMLPDF 35.21.400City may acquire property for parks, recreational, viewpoint, greenbelt, conservation, historic, scenic, or view purposes. HTMLPDF 35.21.403Authority to establish lake and beach management districts. HTMLPDF 35.21.404Fish enhancement project—City's or town's liability. HTMLPDF 35.21.405Moorage facilities—Regulations authorized—Port charges, delinquency—Abandoned vessels, public sale. HTMLPDF 35.21.407Abandoned or derelict vessels. HTMLPDF 35.21.408Transfer of ownership of a city or town-owned vessel—Review of vessel's physical condition. HTMLPDF 35.21.409Transfer of ownership of a city or town-owned vessel—Further requirements. HTMLPDF 35.21.410Nonpolluting power generation by individual—Exemption from regulation—Authorization to contract with utility. HTMLPDF 35.21.412Hydroelectric resources—Separate legal authority—Creation by irrigation districts and cities, towns, or public utility districts. HTMLPDF 35.21.415Electrical utilities—Civil immunity of officials and employees for good faith mistakes and errors of judgment. HTMLPDF 35.21.417Hydroelectric reservoir extending across international boundary—Agreement with Province of British Columbia. HTMLPDF 35.21.418Hydroelectric reservoir extending across international boundary—Commission—Powers. HTMLPDF 35.21.420Utilities—City may support county in which generating plant located—Cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand responsible for impact payments and arrearages—Arbitration. HTMLPDF 35.21.422Utilities—Cities in a county with a population of two hundred ten thousand or more west of Cascades may support cities, towns, counties and taxing districts in which facilities located. HTMLPDF 35.21.425City constructing generating facility in other county—Reimbursement of county or school district—Reimbursement by cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand. HTMLPDF 35.21.426City constructing generating facility in other county—Notice of loss—Negotiations—Arbitration. HTMLPDF 35.21.427City constructing generating facility in other county—Additional findings—Renegotiation. HTMLPDF 35.21.430Utilities—City may pay taxing districts involved after acquisition of private power facilities. HTMLPDF 35.21.440Utilities—Additional payments to school districts having bonded indebtedness. HTMLPDF 35.21.450Utilities—Payment of taxes. HTMLPDF 35.21.455Locally regulated utilities—Attachments to poles. HTMLPDF 35.21.465Crop purchase contracts for dedicated energy crops. HTMLPDF 35.21.470Building construction projects—City or town prohibited from requiring state agencies or local governments to provide bond or other security as a condition for issuance of permit. HTMLPDF 35.21.475Statement of restrictions applicable to real property. HTMLPDF 35.21.500Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Scope of codification. HTMLPDF 35.21.510Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.520Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Adoption as official code of city. HTMLPDF 35.21.530Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Filing—Notice of hearing. HTMLPDF 35.21.540Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Legislative body may amend, adopt, or reject adopting ordinance—When official code. HTMLPDF 35.21.550Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Copies as proof of ordinances. HTMLPDF 35.21.560Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Adoption of new material. HTMLPDF 35.21.570Compilation, codification, revision of city or town ordinances—Codification satisfies single subject, title, and amendment requirements of statute or charter. HTMLPDF 35.21.590Executory conditional sales contracts for purchase of property—Limit on indebtedness—Election, when. HTMLPDF 35.21.630Youth agencies—Establishment authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.635Juvenile curfews. HTMLPDF 35.21.640Conferences to study regional and governmental problems, counties and cities may establish. HTMLPDF 35.21.650Prepayment of taxes or assessments authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.660Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act—Agreements with federal government—Scope of authority. HTMLPDF 35.21.670Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act—Powers and limitations of public corporations, commissions or authorities created. HTMLPDF 35.21.680Participation in Economic Opportunity Act programs. HTMLPDF 35.21.682City or town may not limit number of unrelated persons occupying a household or dwelling unit—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.683Transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, indoor emergency shelters, and indoor emergency housing. HTMLPDF 35.21.684Authority to regulate placement or use of homes—Regulation of manufactured homes—Issuance of permits—Restrictions on location of manufactured/mobile homes and entry or removal of recreational vehicles used as primary residences. HTMLPDF 35.21.685Low-income housing—Loans and grants. HTMLPDF 35.21.686Tiny house communities. HTMLPDF 35.21.688Family day-care provider's home facility—City or town may not prohibit in residential or commercial area—Conditions. HTMLPDF 35.21.689Permanent supportive housing—City may not prohibit where multifamily housing is permitted. HTMLPDF 35.21.690Authority to regulate auctioneers—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.692Authority to regulate massage therapists—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.695Authority to own and operate professional sports franchise. HTMLPDF 35.21.696Newspaper carrier regulation. HTMLPDF 35.21.698Regulation of financial transactions—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.700Tourist promotion. HTMLPDF 35.21.703Economic development programs. HTMLPDF 35.21.706Imposition or increase of business and occupation tax—Referendum procedure required—Exclusive procedure. HTMLPDF 35.21.710License fees or taxes on certain business activities—Uniform rate required—Maximum rate established. HTMLPDF 35.21.711License fees or taxes on certain business activities—Excess rates authorized by voters. HTMLPDF 35.21.712License fees or taxes on telephone business to be at uniform rate. HTMLPDF 35.21.714License fees or taxes on telephone business—Imposition on certain gross revenues authorized—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.715Taxes on network telephone services. HTMLPDF 35.21.717Taxation of internet access—Moratorium. HTMLPDF 35.21.718State route No. 16—Tax on operation prohibited. HTMLPDF 35.21.720City contracts to obtain sheriff's office law enforcement services. HTMLPDF 35.21.730Public corporations—Powers of cities, towns, and counties—Administration. HTMLPDF 35.21.735Public corporations—Declaration of public purpose—Power and authority to enter into agreements, receive and expend funds—Security—Special funds—Agreements to implement federal new markets tax credit program. HTMLPDF 35.21.740Public corporations—Exercise of powers, authorities, or rights—Territorial jurisdiction. HTMLPDF 35.21.745Public corporations—Provision for, control over—Powers. HTMLPDF 35.21.747Public corporations—Real property transferred by city, town, or county—Restrictions, notice, public meeting. HTMLPDF 35.21.750Public corporations—Insolvency or dissolution. HTMLPDF 35.21.755Public corporations—Exemption or immunity from taxation—In lieu excise tax. HTMLPDF 35.21.756Tax exemption—Sales/leasebacks by regional transit authorities. HTMLPDF 35.21.757Public corporations—Statutes to be construed consistent with state Constitution. HTMLPDF 35.21.759Public corporations, commissions, and authorities—Applicability of general laws. HTMLPDF 35.21.760Legal interns—Employment authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.762Urban emergency medical service districts—Creation authorized in city or town with territory in two counties. HTMLPDF 35.21.765Fire protection, ambulance or other emergency services provided by municipal corporation within county—Financial and other assistance by county authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.766Ambulance services—Establishment authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.7661Study and review of ambulance utilities. HTMLPDF 35.21.768Ambulance services—Excise taxes authorized—Use of proceeds. HTMLPDF 35.21.769Levy for emergency medical care and services. HTMLPDF 35.21.770Members of legislative bodies authorized to serve as volunteer firefighters, volunteer ambulance personnel, or reserve law enforcement officers. HTMLPDF 35.21.772Fire department volunteers—Holding public office—Definitions. HTMLPDF 35.21.775Provision of fire protection services to state-owned facilities. HTMLPDF 35.21.778Existing contracts for fire protection services and equipment not abrogated. HTMLPDF 35.21.779Fire protection services for state-owned facilities—Contracts with the department of commerce—Consolidation of negotiations with multiple state agencies—Arbitration. HTMLPDF 35.21.780Laws, rules and regulations applicable to cities five hundred thousand or over deemed applicable to cities four hundred thousand or over. HTMLPDF 35.21.790Revision of corporate boundary within street, road, or highway right-of-way by substituting right-of-way line—Not subject to review. HTMLPDF 35.21.800Foreign trade zones—Legislative finding, intent. HTMLPDF 35.21.805Foreign trade zones—Authority to apply for permission to establish, operate and maintain. HTMLPDF 35.21.810Hydroplane races—Providing for restrooms and other services in public parks for spectators—Admission fees—Authorized. HTMLPDF 35.21.815Hydroplane races—Levying of admission charges declared public park purpose—Reversion prohibited. HTMLPDF 35.21.820Acquisition and disposal of vehicles for commuter ride sharing by city employees. HTMLPDF 35.21.830Controls on rent for residential structures—Prohibited—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.840Taxation of motor carriers of freight for hire—Allocation of gross receipts. HTMLPDF 35.21.845Taxation of motor carriers of freight for hire—Tax allocation formula. HTMLPDF 35.21.850Taxation of motor carriers of freight for hire—Limitation—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.851Taxation of chamber of commerce, similar business for operation of parking/business improvement area. HTMLPDF 35.21.855Taxation of intellectual property creating activities—Gross receipts tax prohibited—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.860Electricity, telephone, or natural gas business, service provider—Franchise fees prohibited—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 35.21.865Electricity, telephone, or natural gas business—Limitations on tax rate changes. HTMLPDF 35.21.870Electricity, telephone, natural gas, or steam energy business—Tax limited to six percent—Exception. HTMLPDF 35.21.871Tax on telephone business—Deferral of rate reduction. HTMLPDF 35.21.873Procedure to correct erroneous mobile telecommunications service tax. HTMLPDF 35.21.875Designation of official newspaper. HTMLPDF 35.21.880Right-of-way donations—Credit against required improvements. HTMLPDF 35.21.890Boundary changes—Providing factual information—Notice to boundary review board. HTMLPDF 35.21.895Regulation of automatic number or location identification—Prohibited. HTMLPDF 35.21.897Mobile home, manufactured home, or park model moving or installing—Copies of permits—Definitions. HTMLPDF 35.21.900Authority to transfer real property. HTMLPDF 35.21.905Consultation with public utilities for water-sewer facility relocation projects. HTMLPDF 35.21.910Community athletics programs—Sex discrimination prohibited. HTMLPDF 35.21.913Comprehensive cancer care collaborative arrangements—Prohibition on regulation as state agency. HTMLPDF 35.21.915Hosting the homeless by religious organizations—When authorized—Requirements—Prohibitions on local actions. HTMLPDF 35.21.920State and federal background checks of license applicants and licensees of occupations under local licensing authority. HTMLPDF 35.21.925Supplemental transportation improvements. HTMLPDF 35.21.930Community assistance referral and education services program. HTMLPDF 35.21.935Warrant officers—Training requirements—Authority. HTMLPDF 35.21.940Failing septic systems—Connection to public sewer systems—Appeals process. HTMLPDF 35.21.945Water storage asset management services—Procurement. HTMLPDF 35.21.950Final determination on state highway project permits. HTMLPDF 35.21.955Nuisance abatement—Special assessment—Notice requirements. HTMLPDF 35.21.960Removal of restrictive covenants—Hearing, notice. HTMLPDF 35.21.965Voluntary change to electoral system. HTMLPDF 35.21.970Assessment and mitigation of negative impact on parking when constructing or operating a public facility in certain neighborhoods. HTMLPDF 35.21.980Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. HTMLPDF 35.21.990New housing in existing buildings—Prohibitions on local regulation. HTMLPDF 35.21.992Exterior building cladding materials. HTMLPDF 35.21.993Electric security alarm systems. HTMLPDF 35.21.994Minimum parking requirements. HTMLPDF 35.21.995Historic landmark designation—Limitations. HTMLPDF 35.21.996Child care centers—Zoning. NOTES:

Accident claims against: RCW 35.31.020.

Acquisition of interests in land for conservation, protection, preservation, or open space purposes by cities or towns: RCW 64.04.130.

Actions against public corporations: RCW 4.08.120. state: Chapter 4.92 RCW.

Actions by in corporate name: RCW 4.08.110.

Cemeteries, public acquisition and maintenance: Chapter 68.52 RCW.

Diking and drainage districts: Chapters 85.05, 86.09 RCW.

Disturbances at state penal facilities: Chapter 72.02 RCW.

Eminent domain by cities: Chapter 8.12 RCW.

Fire protection districts: Title 52 RCW.

Flood control maintenance, state participation in: Chapter 86.26 RCW.

Hospitals, joint operation with counties: RCW 36.62.030, 36.62.110.

Industrial development revenue bonds: Chapter 39.84 RCW.

Intergovernmental disposition of property: Chapter 39.33 RCW.

Irrigation districts: Chapter 87.03 RCW.

Joint governmental activities: Chapter 36.64 RCW.

Judgment against local governmental entity, enforcement: RCW 6.17.080.

Legal publications: Chapter 65.16 RCW.

Liquor revolving fund, distribution from: RCW 66.08.190, 66.08.210. sales of subject to local option: Chapter 66.40 RCW.

Local adopt-a-highway programs: RCW 47.40.105.

Local fire district annexation: RCW 52.04.181.

Local governmental organizations, actions affecting boundaries, etc., review by boundary review board: Chapter 36.93 RCW.

Local law enforcement agencies, reports by regarding missing children: RCW 13.60.020.

Lost and found property: Chapter 63.21 RCW.

Meetings, minutes of governmental bodies, open to public inspection: Chapter 42.30 RCW.

Municipal utilities: Chapter 35.92 RCW.

Municipal water and sewer facilities act: Chapter 35.91 RCW.

Peddlers' and hawkers' licenses: Chapter 36.71 RCW.

Police dogs—Immunity: RCW 4.24.410.

Port districts: Title 53 RCW.

Public records, destruction of: Chapter 40.14 RCW.

Public utility districts: Title 54 RCW.

Residence qualifications of civil service employees—Residency not grounds for discharge: RCW 52.30.050.

Senior citizens programs—Authorization to establish and administer: RCW 36.39.060.

Soil and water conservation districts: Chapter 89.08 RCW.

Transfer of real property or contract for use for park and recreational purposes: RCW 39.33.060.

Unclaimed property in hands of city police: Chapter 63.32 RCW.

Water-sewer districts: Title 57 RCW.

Weeds, duty to destroy, extermination areas: RCW 17.04.160.

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                    49.20.010 
                    Safeguards to be provided — Unsafe or defective equipment to be remedied — Penalty.


                    [1959 c 98 § 1; 1943 c 17 § 1; 1907 c 205 § 1; 1905 c 84 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 7658.  Prior:  1903 c 37 § 1.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.020 
                    Ventilation and sanitation.


                    [1963 c 62 § 1; 1959 c 98 § 2; 1905 c 84 § 2; RRS § 7659.  Prior:  1903 c 37 § 3.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.030 
                    Safeguards for hatchways, stairways, shafts, etc.


                    [1905 c 84 § 3; RRS § 7660.  Prior:  1903 c 37 § 2.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.040 
                    Examination of factories, etc.


                    [1959 c 98 § 3; 1907 c 205 § 2; 1905 c 84 § 4; RRS § 7661.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.050 
                    Requests for inspection.


                    [1959 c 98 § 4; 1907 c 205 § 3; 1905 c 84 § 5; RRS § 7662.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.060 
                    Employee may notify supervisor of defects.


                    [1959 c 98 § 5; 1905 c 84 § 6; RRS § 7663.]

                    Repealed by 1973 c 80 § 28.






                    49.20.070 
                    Certificate of inspection — Posting — Requirements for issuance — Appeal — Arbitration — Fees — Special factory fund.


                    [1907 c 205 § 4; 1905 c 84 § 7; RRS § 7664.  Formerly RCW 49.20.070, 49.20.080, and 49.20.090.]

                    Repealed by 1959 c 98 § 7.






                    49.20.080 
                    Requirements for issuance — Appeal — Arbitration.


                    [1907 c 205 § 4, part; 1905 c 84 § 7, part; RRS § 7664, part.]

                    Now codified in RCW 49.20.070.






                    49.20.090 
                    Fees — Factory fund.


                    [1907 c 205 § 4, part; 1905 c 84 § 7, part; RRS § 7664, part.]

                    Now codified in RCW 49.20.070.






                    49.20.100 
                    Copy of law to be kept posted.


                    [1905 c 84 § 12; RRS § 7666.  Prior:  1903 c 37 § 5.]

                    Repealed by 1959 c 98 § 8.






                    49.20.110 
                    Penalty.


                    [1959 c 98 § 6; 1907 c 205 § 5; 1905 c 84 § 11; RRS § 7665.  Prior:  1903 c 37 § 4.]

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HTMLPDF 53.08.055Local improvement districts—Notice must contain statement that assessments may vary from estimates. HTMLPDF 53.08.060Improvement of waters and waterways. HTMLPDF 53.08.070Rates and charges—Government contracts. HTMLPDF 53.08.080Lease of property—Authorized—Duration. HTMLPDF 53.08.085Lease of property—Security for rent. HTMLPDF 53.08.090Sale of property. HTMLPDF 53.08.091Sale of property—Contract sales—Terms and conditions. HTMLPDF 53.08.092Sale of property—Taxes and assessments against property sold by contract. HTMLPDF 53.08.110Gifts—Improvement. HTMLPDF 53.08.120Contracts for labor and material—Small works roster. HTMLPDF 53.08.130Notice—Award of contract—Low bidder claiming error. HTMLPDF 53.08.135Construction projects over forty thousand dollars—Contracting out. HTMLPDF 53.08.140Leases or contracts without bond. HTMLPDF 53.08.150Notices when no newspaper in county. HTMLPDF 53.08.160Studies, investigations, surveys—Promotion of facilities. HTMLPDF 53.08.170Employment—Wages—Benefits—Agents—Insurance for port district commissioners. HTMLPDF 53.08.175Commissioners, officers, and employees—Reimbursement of expenses. HTMLPDF 53.08.176Commissioners, officers, and employees—Regulation of expenses. HTMLPDF 53.08.180Federal old age and survivors' insurance for employees. HTMLPDF 53.08.190Federal old age and survivors' insurance for employees—Plan for extension of benefits. HTMLPDF 53.08.200Federal old age and survivors' insurance for employees—Contributions. HTMLPDF 53.08.205Liability insurance for officials and employees. HTMLPDF 53.08.208Actions against officer, employee, or agent—Defense and costs provided by port district—Exception. HTMLPDF 53.08.220Regulations authorized—Adoption as part of ordinance or resolution of city or county, procedure—Enforcement—Penalty for violation. HTMLPDF 53.08.230Making motor vehicle and other police regulations applicable to district property—Filing plat with county auditor—Duty of law enforcement officers. HTMLPDF 53.08.240Joint exercise of powers and joint acquisition of property—Contracts with other governmental entities. HTMLPDF 53.08.245Economic development programs authorized—Job training and education. HTMLPDF 53.08.255Tourism promotion and tourism-related facilities authorized. HTMLPDF 53.08.260Park and recreation facilities. HTMLPDF 53.08.270Park and recreation facilities—Approval of other agencies. HTMLPDF 53.08.280Police officers—Appointment authorized—Jurisdiction. HTMLPDF 53.08.290Intermodal movement of interstate and foreign cargo—Restrictions. HTMLPDF 53.08.295Passenger-carrying vessels. HTMLPDF 53.08.310Moorage facilities—Definitions. HTMLPDF 53.08.320Moorage facilities—Rules authorized—Port charges, delinquency—Abandoned vessels, public sale. HTMLPDF 53.08.330Streets, roads, and highways—Construction, upgrading, improvement, and repair authorized. HTMLPDF 53.08.340Streets, roads, and highways—Expenditure of funds. HTMLPDF 53.08.360Annexation of port district property—Transfer of employees engaged in firefighting. HTMLPDF 53.08.370Telecommunications facilities—Construct, purchase, acquire, etc.—Purposes—Limitations—Eminent domain. HTMLPDF 53.08.375Retail telecommunications services—Reporting requirements. HTMLPDF 53.08.380Wholesale telecommunications services—Petition for review of rates, terms, conditions. HTMLPDF 53.08.390Grays Harbor pilotage district—Conditions on pilotage service. HTMLPDF 53.08.400District may exercise powers of community renewal agency. HTMLPDF 53.08.410Abandoned or derelict vessels. HTMLPDF 53.08.420Cooperative watershed management. HTMLPDF 53.08.440Website for contract database—Requirements. HTMLPDF 53.08.450Property outside jurisdiction—Future property development—Communication plan. HTMLPDF 53.08.460Transfer of ownership of port district-owned vessel—Review of vessel's physical condition. HTMLPDF 53.08.470Transfer of ownership of port district-owned vessel—Further requirements. HTMLPDF 53.08.480Insurance requirements. HTMLPDF 53.08.490Bridge jumping hazard signs. HTMLPDF 53.08.500Joint levy. HTMLPDF 53.08.510Coordination with other ports. NOTES:

Acquisition of vacated waterways: RCW 79.120.060.

Actions by and against public corporations: RCW 4.08.110 and 4.08.120.

Airport zoning: Chapter 14.12 RCW.

Deferral of special assessments: Chapter 84.38 RCW.

Emergency public works: Chapter 39.28 RCW.

Heating systems authorized: RCW 35.97.020.

Industrial development revenue bonds: Chapter 39.84 RCW.

Lien for labor and materials on public works: Chapter 60.28 RCW.

Municipal airports: Chapters 14.07 and 14.08 RCW.

Permits to use waterways within a port district: RCW 79.120.040.

Public contracts: Chapters 39.04 through 39.32 RCW.

Rewards for arrest and conviction of certain persons: RCW 10.85.030.

Special purpose districts, expenditures to recruit job candidates: RCW 42.24.170.

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Deferral of special assessments: Chapter 84.38 RCW.

Special benefit assessments—Property taxes—Exemptions: RCW 84.34.300 through 84.34.380.

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Chapter 70.148 RCW Dispositions: UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS

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Chapter 70.148 RCW Dispositions

UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS

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                    70.148.005 
                    Finding-Intent.


                    [2020 c 156 § 1; 1990 c 64 § 1; 1989 c 383 § 1.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.005 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.010 
                    Definitions.


                    [1990 c 64 § 2; 1989 c 383 § 2.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.010 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.020 
                    Pollution liability insurance program trust account.


                    [2020 c 156 § 4; 2020 c 20 § 1383; 2019 c 413 § 7034. Prior: 2016 sp.s. c 35 § 6013; 2016 c 161 § 15; 2013 2nd sp.s. c 4 § 993; 2012 1st sp.s. c 3 § 1; 2006 c 276 § 1; 2005 c 518 § 942; 1999 c 73 § 1; 1998 c 245 § 114; 1991 sp.s. c 13 § 90; 1991 c 4 § 7; 1990 c 64 § 3; 1989 c 383 § 3.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.020 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.025 
                    Reinsurance for heating oil pollution liability protection program.


                    [2020 c 20 § 1384; 1995 c 20 § 12.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.030 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.030 
                    Pollution liability insurance program-Generally-Ad hoc committees.


                    [1994 sp.s. c 9 § 805; 1990 c 64 § 4; 1989 c 383 § 4.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.040 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.035 
                    Program design-Cost coverage.


                    [1990 c 64 § 11.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.050 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.040 
                    Rules.


                    [1990 c 64 § 5; 1989 c 383 § 5.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.060 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.050 
                    Powers and duties of director.


                    [2020 c 156 § 2; 2006 c 276 § 2; 1998 c 245 § 115; 1995 c 12 § 1; 1990 c 64 § 6; 1989 c 383 § 6.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.070 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.060 
                    Disclosure of reports or information-Penalty.


                    [2015 c 224 § 5; 2005 c 274 § 341; 1990 c 64 § 7; 1989 c 383 § 7.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.080 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.070 
                    Insurer selection process and criteria.


                    [2020 c 20 § 1385; 1990 c 64 § 8; 1989 c 383 § 8.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.090 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.080 
                    Cancellation or refusal by insurer-Appeal.


                    [1990 c 64 § 9; 1989 c 383 § 9.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.100 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.090 
                    Exemptions from Title 48 RCW-Exceptions.


                    [2020 c 156 § 5; 1990 c 64 § 10; 1989 c 383 § 10.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.110 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.100 
                    Full implementation prohibited pending further legislation.


                    [1989 c 383 § 11.]

                    Repealed by 1990 c 64 § 13.






                    70.148.110 
                    Reservation of legislative power.


                    [1989 c 383 § 12.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.120 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.120 
                    Financial assistance for corrective actions in small communities-Intent.


                    [2005 c 428 § 1; 1991 c 4 § 1.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.






                    70.148.130 
                    Financial assistance-Criteria.


                    [2005 c 428 § 2; 1991 c 4 § 2.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.







                    70.148.140 
                    Financial assistance-Private owner or operator.


                    [1991 c 4 § 3.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.







                    70.148.150 
                    Financial assistance-Public owner or operator.


                    [1991 c 4 § 4.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.






                    70.148.160 
                    Financial assistance-Rural hospitals.


                    [1991 c 4 § 5.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.







                    70.148.170 
                    Certification.


                    [1991 c 4 § 6.]

                    Repealed by 2016 c 161 § 24.







                    70.148.900 
                    Expiration of chapter.


                    [2016 c 161 § 16; 2012 1st sp.s. c 3 § 2; 2006 c 276 § 3; 2000 c 16 § 1; 1995 c 12 § 2; 1989 c 383 § 13.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.325.900 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2047.






                    70.148.901 
                    Severability-1989 c 383.


                    [1989 c 383 § 20.]

                    Decodified by the code reviser, July 2016.




















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Chapter 70.149 RCW Dispositions

HEATING OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY PROTECTION ACT

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                    70.149.010 
                    Intent-Findings.


                    [2020 c 310 § 1; 2017 c 23 § 1; 1995 c 20 § 1.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.010 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.020 
                    Short title.


                    [2017 c 23 § 2; 1995 c 20 § 2.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.020 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.030 
                    Definitions.


                    [2020 c 20 § 1386; 2017 c 23 § 3; 1995 c 20 § 3.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.030 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.040 
                    Duties of director.


                    [2020 c 310 § 2; 2020 c 20 § 1387;  2018 c 194 § 3; 2017 c 23 § 4; 2009 c 560 § 11; 2007 c 240 § 1; 2004 c 203 § 1; 1997 c 8 § 1; 1995 c 20 § 4.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.040 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.050 
                    Selection of insurer to provide pollution liability insurance-Eligibility for coverage.


                    [1995 c 20 § 5.]

                    Repealed by 2020 c 310 § 11.

Notes: Reviser's note: RCW 70.149.050 was recodified by 2020 c 20 § 2048 without cognizance of its repeal by 2020 c 310 § 11. It has been decodified for publicaiton purposes under RCW 1.12.025.

                    70.149.060 
                    Exemptions from Title 48 RCW-Exceptions.


                    [1995 c 20 § 6.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.050 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.070 
                    Heating oil pollution liability trust account.


                    [2020 c 20 § 1388; 2017 c 23 § 5; 2004 c 203 § 2; 1997 c 8 § 2; 1995 c 20 § 7.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.060 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.080 
                    Pollution liability insurance fee.


                    [2004 c 203 § 3; 1995 c 20 § 8.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.070 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.090 
                    Confidentiality.


                    [2005 c 274 § 342; 1995 c 20 § 9.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.080 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.100 
                    Application of RCW 19.86.020 through 19.86.060.


                    [1995 c 20 § 10.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.090 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.110 
                    Reports to the legislature.


                    [1995 c 20 § 11.]

                    Repealed by 1998 c 245 § 176.






                    70.149.120 
                    Heating oil tanks-Design criteria-Reimbursement.


                    [2020 c 20 § 1389; 2007 c 240 § 2.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.100 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.800 
                    Technical advice and assistance program expansion-Interpretive guidance pending rules.


                    [2017 c 23 § 7.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.800 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.801 
                    Technical advice and assistance program expansion-Timeline.


                    [2017 c 23 § 8.]

                    Recodified as RCW 70A.330.801 pursuant to 2020 c 20 § 2048.






                    70.149.900 
                    Expiration of chapter.


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Chapter 78.40 RCW Dispositions: COAL MINING CODE

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Chapter 78.40 RCW Dispositions

COAL MINING CODE

    Sections





                    78.40.010 
                    Definitions.


                    [1917 c 36 § 1; RRS § 8636.  Formerly RCW 78.32.010.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.060 
                    Coal mining code — Inspection department.




                    Cross-reference section, decodified August 1997.






                    78.40.100 
                    Certificates of competency — Examination — Applicant, citizen.


                    [1943 c 211 § 1; 1927 c 306 § 8; 1917 c 36 § 12; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8647.  Formerly RCW 78.32.210, part and 78.32.240, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.103 
                    Certificates of competency — Time and place of examination.


                    [1917 c 36 § 13; RRS § 8648.  Formerly RCW 78.32.210, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.106 
                    Certificates of competency — Notice of examination — Certificates; form, contents, fee.


                    [1917 c 36 § 14; RRS § 8649.  Formerly RCW 78.32.220 and 78.32.230, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.109 
                    Certificates of competency — Examination — First-class certificates.


                    [1927 c 306 § 9; 1917 c 36 § 15; RRS § 8650.  Formerly RCW 78.32.250.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.112 
                    Certificates of competency — Examination — Second-class certificates.


                    [1927 c 306 § 10; 1917 c 36 § 16; RRS § 8651.  Formerly RCW 78.32.260.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.115 
                    Certificates of competency — Cancellation or suspension of certificates.


                    [1917 c 36 § 18; RRS § 8653.  Formerly RCW 78.32.270.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.118 
                    Certificates of competency — Lost certificates — Duplicates.


                    [1917 c 36 § 19; RRS § 8654.  Formerly RCW 78.32.280.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.121 
                    Certificates of competency — Forged or false certificates — Penalty.


                    [1917 c 36 § 20; RRS § 8655.  Formerly RCW 78.32.290.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.130 
                    To have certificates.


                    [1917 c 36 § 21; RRS § 8656.  Formerly RCW 78.32.200, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.133 
                    To have certificates — Classes.


                    [1917 c 36 § 22; RRS § 8657.  Formerly RCW 78.32.200, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.136 
                    Applications for examinations — Fee.


                    [1917 c 36 § 23; RRS § 8658.  Formerly RCW 78.32.230, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.139 
                    Qualifications of candidates.


                    [1917 c 36 § 24; RRS § 8659.  Formerly RCW 78.32.240, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.142 
                    Qualifications — Foreman.


                    [1917 c 36 § 25; RRS § 8660.  Formerly RCW 78.32.440, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.145 
                    Qualifications — Assistant foreman or fire boss.


                    [1917 c 36 § 26; RRS § 8661.  Formerly RCW 78.32.440, part.]

                    Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 319 § 9.






                    78.40.160 
                    Minimum quantity of air required.


                    [1947 c 166 § 2; 1917 c 36 § 27; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8662.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 4, part; 1891 c 81 § 9, part; 1887 c 21 § 4, part; 1883 p 28 § 18, part; Code 1881 § 2635, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.400.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.163 
                    Separate air currents for each division.


                    [1917 c 36 § 28; RRS § 8663.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 4, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.410.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.166 
                    Ventilation to be sufficient for safety and health.


                    [1917 c 36 § 29; RRS § 8664.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 4, part; 1891 c 81 § 9, part; 1887 c 21 § 4, part; 1883 p 28 § 18, part; Code 1881 § 2635, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.420.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.169 
                    Measurement of air.


                    [1917 c 36 § 30; RRS § 8665.  Prior:  1909 c 57 § 1, part; 1897 c 45 § 5, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.430.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.172 
                    Measurement of air — Time for taking.


                    [1917 c 36 § 31; RRS § 8666.  Formerly RCW 78.36.440, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.175 
                    Measurement of air — Record.


                    [1917 c 36 § 32; RRS § 8667.  Prior:  1909 c 57 § 1, part; 1897 c 45 § 4, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.440, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.178 
                    Fire bosses in gaseous mines.


                    [1947 c 166 § 3; 1917 c 36 § 33; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8668.  Formerly RCW 78.32.580.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.181 
                    Fire boss to report on safety of mine.


                    [1989 c 12 § 20; 1917 c 36 § 34; RRS § 8669.  Formerly RCW 78.32.620.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.184 
                    Fan operation at nongaseous mines.


                    [1917 c 36 § 35; RRS § 8670.  Formerly RCW 78.36.450.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.187 
                    Continuous operation of fans at gaseous mines.


                    [1919 c 201 § 2; 1917 c 36 § 36; RRS § 8671.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 9.  Formerly RCW 78.36.460.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.190 
                    Ventilating pressure to be registered — Types and location of fans.


                    [1943 c 211 § 2; 1917 c 36 § 37; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8672.  Formerly RCW 78.36.470, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.193 
                    Furnace, unlawful ventilation.


                    [1917 c 36 § 38; RRS § 8673.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 9, part; 1887 c 21 § 4, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.470, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.196 
                    Air bridges, undercasts, overcasts — Construction.


                    [1917 c 36 § 39; RRS § 8674.  Formerly RCW 78.36.500.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.199 
                    Ventilating doors to close automatically.


                    [1917 c 36 § 40; RRS § 8675.  Formerly RCW 78.36.480, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.202 
                    Doors to be hung in pairs — Extra door.


                    [1917 c 36 § 41; RRS § 8676.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 4, part; 1891 c 81 § 17.  Formerly RCW 78.36.480, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.205 
                    Self-acting doors or attendant.


                    [1917 c 36 § 42; RRS § 8677.  Formerly RCW 78.36.490.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.208 
                    Stoppings between airways — Construction.


                    [1917 c 36 § 43; RRS § 8678.  Formerly RCW 78.36.510.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.211 
                    Stoppings between airways — Airtight stoppings.


                    [1917 c 36 § 44; RRS § 8679.  Formerly RCW 78.36.520.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.214 
                    Wood stoppings to get air to working places.


                    [1917 c 36 § 45; RRS § 8680.  Formerly RCW 78.36.530, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.217 
                    Outlets, number required — Exceptions.


                    [1919 c 201 § 3; 1917 c 36 § 46; RRS § 8681.  Prior:  1887 c 21 § 3, part; 1883 p 27 § 17, part; Code 1881 § 2634, part.  Formerly RCW 78.34.710.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.220 
                    Distances allowed from outlets or passages for removal of coal.


                    [1919 c 201 § 4; 1917 c 36 § 47; RRS § 8682.  Formerly RCW 78.34.730.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.223 
                    Crosscuts — Requirements.


                    [1917 c 36 § 48; RRS § 8683.  Formerly RCW 78.34.820.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.226 
                    Conducting air to crosscuts.


                    [1917 c 36 § 49; RRS § 8684.  Formerly RCW 78.36.530, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.229 
                    Danger signs.


                    [1917 c 36 § 50; RRS § 8685.  Formerly RCW 78.34.780.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.235 
                    Survey and map of mine.


                    [1917 c 36 § 51; RRS § 8686.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(a); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.800.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.238 
                    Maps to show surface objects.


                    [1917 c 36 § 52; RRS § 8687.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(b); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.810.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.241 
                    Maps to show underground conditions.


                    [1917 c 36 § 53; RRS § 8688.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(c); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.820.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.244 
                    Separate map for each seam.


                    [1917 c 36 § 54; RRS § 8689.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(d).  Formerly RCW 78.38.830.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.247 
                    Separate surface maps.


                    [1917 c 36 § 55; RRS § 8690.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(e).  Formerly RCW 78.38.840.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.250 
                    Maps, where filed.


                    [1988 c 127 § 32; 1947 c 87 § 1; 1917 c 36 § 56; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8691.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(g); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.850.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.253 
                    Annual extension of survey — Maps to be changed.


                    [1917 c 36 § 57; RRS § 8692.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(h); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.860.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.256 
                    Final survey and map.


                    [1917 c 36 § 58; RRS § 8693.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 1(i); 1891 c 81 § 1, part; 1883 c 21 § 16, part; Code 1881 § 2633, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.870.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.259 
                    Failure to furnish maps — Penalty.


                    [1917 c 36 § 59; RRS § 8694.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 2; 1891 c 81 § 2.  Formerly RCW 78.38.880.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.262 
                    Resurveys and maps — Expense.


                    [1989 c 12 § 21; 1917 c 36 § 60; RRS § 8695.  Prior:  1909 c 117 §§ 1(j) and 2; 1891 c 81 § 2.  Formerly RCW 78.38.890.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.270 
                    Signaling apparatus required.


                    [1917 c 36 § 61; RRS § 8696.  Prior:  1907 c 105 § 2, part; 1891 c 81 § 16, part; 1887 c 21 § 6, part; 1885 p 132 § 24, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.800.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.273 
                    Hoisting apparatus — Requirements.


                    [1917 c 36 § 62; RRS § 8697.  Prior:  1907 c 105 § 2, part; 1891 c 81 § 16, part; 1887 c 21 § 6, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.820.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.276 
                    Strength and inspection of safety devices.


                    [1917 c 36 § 63; RRS § 8698.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 3, part; 1891 c 81 § 4, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.830.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.279 
                    Testing safety catches.


                    [1917 c 36 § 64; RRS § 8699.  Formerly RCW 78.36.840.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.281 
                    Allowable proximity of structures to ventilating fan or main airway.


                    [1917 c 36 § 65; RRS § 8700.  Formerly RCW 78.36.540.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.284 
                    Men and materials not to be hoisted together.


                    [1917 c 36 § 66; RRS § 8701.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 19, part; 1887 c 21 § 7, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.860.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.287 
                    Human capacity of cages — Attendant.


                    [1943 c 211 § 3; 1917 c 36 § 67; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8702.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 19, part; 1887 c 21 § 7, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.870.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.290 
                    Restrictions on hoisting speed.


                    [1917 c 36 § 68; RRS § 8703.  Formerly RCW 78.36.880, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.293 
                    Hoistmen — Qualifications.


                    [1971 ex.s. c 292 § 68; 1939 c 51 § 1; 1917 c 36 § 69; RRS § 8704.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 19, part; 1887 c 21 § 7, part; 1885 p 132 § 4, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.890.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.296 
                    Riding loaded cars — Traveling ways for men.


                    [1917 c 36 § 70; RRS § 8705.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 19, part; 1887 c 21 § 7, part; 1885 p 132 § 24, part.  Formerly RCW 78.34.120, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.300 
                    Liability of foremen as agents of operators.


                    [1917 c 36 § 71; RRS § 8706.  Formerly RCW 78.38.510.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.303 
                    Report of deaths and injuries.


                    [1917 c 36 § 72; RRS § 8707.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 15, part; 1887 c 21 § 7, part.  Formerly RCW 78.38.520.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.306 
                    Matters to be reported to inspector.


                    [1917 c 36 § 73; RRS § 8708.  Formerly RCW 78.38.540.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.309 
                    Superintendent acting as foreman.


                    [1917 c 36 § 74; RRS § 8709.  Formerly RCW 78.32.430.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.312 
                    Mine foreman to have certificate — Temporary mine foreman.


                    [1917 c 36 § 75; RRS § 8710.  Formerly RCW 78.32.450, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.315 
                    Assistant mine foreman, fire boss, to have certificate — Temporary employment.


                    [1917 c 36 § 76; RRS § 8711.  Formerly RCW 78.32.450, part.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.318 
                    Foreman in charge underground — Exception.


                    [1917 c 36 § 77; RRS § 8712.  Formerly RCW 78.32.470.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.321 
                    Notice of change of name of mine.


                    [1917 c 36 § 78; RRS § 8713.  Formerly RCW 78.38.550.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.324 
                    Penalty for operating without a foreman.


                    [1917 c 36 § 79; RRS § 8714.  Formerly RCW 78.32.460.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.327 
                    Boiler inspections — Report — Penalty.


                    [1917 c 36 § 80; RRS § 8715.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 18, part; 1887 c 21 § 8, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.200.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.330 
                    Safety devices on boilers.


                    [1917 c 36 § 81; RRS § 8716.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 18, part; 1887 c 21 § 8, part.  Formerly RCW 78.36.210.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.333 
                    Permit to temporarily locate boiler nearer shaft.


                    [1917 c 36 § 82; RRS § 8717.  Formerly RCW 78.36.230.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.336 
                    Testing safety devices.


                    [1917 c 36 § 83; RRS § 8718.  Formerly RCW 78.36.220.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.339 
                    Washhouse for employees.


                    [1945 c 83 § 1; 1917 c 36 § 84; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 8719.  Formerly RCW 78.34.220.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.342 
                    Fire protection — Automatic sprinklers.


                    [1917 c 36 § 85; RRS § 8720.  Formerly RCW 78.34.610.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.345 
                    Timber for props.


                    [1989 c 12 § 22; 1917 c 36 § 86; RRS § 8721.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 10; 1887 c 21 § 17.  Formerly RCW 78.34.620.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.348 
                    Notice of lease or sale of a mine.


                    [1917 c 36 § 87; 1907 c 105 § 3; RRS § 8722.  Formerly RCW 78.38.560.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.351 
                    Accidents — Inquests — Investigations — Costs.


                    [1987 c 202 § 235; 1939 c 51 § 2; 1917 c 36 § 88; RRS § 8723.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 15; 1887 c 21 § 9.  Formerly RCW 78.38.530.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.354 
                    Certain steampipes to be insulated.


                    [1917 c 36 § 89; RRS § 8724.  Formerly RCW 78.34.630.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.357 
                    Internal combustion engines prohibited — Penalty.


                    [1943 c 211 § 4; 1917 c 36 § 90; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8725.  Formerly RCW 78.34.640.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.360 
                    Precautions against explosions of dust.


                    [1917 c 36 § 91; RRS § 8726.  Formerly RCW 78.34.650.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.363 
                    Stables in mines — Storage of hay or straw — Lining of pump rooms.


                    [1917 c 36 § 92; RRS § 8727.  Formerly RCW 78.34.660.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.366 
                    Weight before screening when ton rate employment.


                    [1917 c 36 § 93; RRS § 8728.  Prior:  1891 c 161 § 1.  Formerly RCW 78.32.040.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.369 
                    Escape shafts, equipment — Signboards.


                    [1917 c 36 § 94; RRS § 8729.  Prior:  1909 c 117 § 3; 1907 c 105 § 1, part; 1891 c 81 § 3; 1887 c 21 § 3, part.  Formerly RCW 78.34.720.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.372 
                    Width of barrier pillars — Penalty.


                    [1917 c 36 § 95; RRS § 8730.  Formerly RCW 78.34.670.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.375 
                    Operator's reports, annual and monthly — Contents — Penalty.


                    [1943 c 211 § 5; 1917 c 36 § 96; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8731.  Formerly RCW 78.38.570 and 78.38.580.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.378 
                    Shelter holes on haulage roads.


                    [1917 c 36 § 97; RRS § 8732.  Formerly RCW 78.34.680.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.381 
                    Safeguarding personnel from machinery, stairs, etc.


                    [1917 c 36 § 98; RRS § 8733.  Formerly RCW 78.34.690.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.390 
                    Superintendent to see laws are observed.


                    [1917 c 36 § 99; RRS § 8734.  Formerly RCW 78.32.400.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.393 
                    Superintendent, duties as to other officials.


                    [1917 c 36 § 100; RRS § 8735.  Formerly RCW 78.32.410.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.396 
                    Superintendent or assistant to visit working places.


                    [1917 c 36 § 101; RRS § 8736.  Formerly RCW 78.32.420.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.399 
                    Operator's duties — Posting rules and notices.


                    [1917 c 36 § 102; RRS § 8737.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 20.  Formerly RCW 78.38.500.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.402 
                    Foreman — Duties as to interior of mines.


                    [1917 c 36 § 103; RRS § 8738.  Formerly RCW 78.32.480.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.405 
                    Foreman — Duties as to workers in mines.


                    [1989 c 12 § 23; 1917 c 36 § 104; RRS § 8739.  Formerly RCW 78.32.490.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.408 
                    Foreman — Records.


                    [1917 c 36 § 105; RRS § 8740.  Formerly RCW 78.32.500.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.411 
                    Foreman — Duty to drill men on means of escape.


                    [1917 c 36 § 106; RRS § 8741.  Formerly RCW 78.32.530.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.414 
                    Foreman — Duties as to ventilation.


                    [1919 c 201 § 5; 1917 c 36 § 107; RRS § 8742.  Prior:  1897 c 45 § 8.  Formerly RCW 78.32.520.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.417 
                    Foreman — Weekly examination of mine.


                    [1943 c 211 § 6; 1917 c 36 § 108; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 8743.  Formerly RCW 78.32.510.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.420 
                    Foreman — Precautions against gas and water.


                    [1917 c 36 § 109; RRS § 8744.  Prior:  1891 c 81 § 14; 1887 c 21 § 5.  Formerly RCW 78.32.540.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.423 
                    Foreman — Duty to check fire bosses.


                    [1917 c 36 § 110; RRS § 8745.  Formerly RCW 78.32.560.]

                    Repealed by 1997 c 64 § 1.






                    78.40.426

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Chapter 80.28 RCW: GAS, ELECTRICAL, AND WATER COMPANIES

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HTMLPDF 80.28.060Tariff changes—Statutory notice—Exception—Waiver of provisions during state of emergency. HTMLPDF 80.28.065Tariff schedule—Energy conservation—Payment by successive property owners—Notice—Rules. HTMLPDF 80.28.068Rates—Low-income customers. HTMLPDF 80.28.070Sliding scale of charges permitted. HTMLPDF 80.28.074Legislative declaration. HTMLPDF 80.28.075Banded rates—Natural gas, electric, or thermal energy services. HTMLPDF 80.28.080Published rates to be charged—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 80.28.090Unreasonable preference prohibited. HTMLPDF 80.28.100Rate discrimination prohibited—Exception. HTMLPDF 80.28.110Service to be furnished on reasonable notice. HTMLPDF 80.28.120Effect on existing contracts. HTMLPDF 80.28.130Repairs, improvements, changes, additions, or extensions may be directed. HTMLPDF 80.28.140Inspection of gas and water meters. HTMLPDF 80.28.150Inspection of electric meters. HTMLPDF 80.28.160Testing apparatus to be furnished. HTMLPDF 80.28.170Testing at consumer's request. HTMLPDF 80.28.180Rules and regulations. HTMLPDF 80.28.185Water companies or wastewater companies within counties—Commission may regulate. HTMLPDF 80.28.190Gas companies—Certificate—Violations—Commission powers—Penalty—Fees. HTMLPDF 80.28.200Gas companies—Refunds of charges. HTMLPDF 80.28.220Gas companies—Right of eminent domain—Purposes. HTMLPDF 80.28.230Gas companies—Use for purpose acquired exclusive—Disposition of property. HTMLPDF 80.28.240Recovery of damages by utility company for tampering, unauthorized connections, diversion of services. HTMLPDF 80.28.250Water companies—Fire hydrants. HTMLPDF 80.28.260Adoption of policies to provide financial incentives for energy efficiency programs. HTMLPDF 80.28.270Water or wastewater companies—Extension, installation, or connection charges. HTMLPDF 80.28.275Water or wastewater companies—Assumption of substandard water system or system of sewerage—Limited immunity from liability. HTMLPDF 80.28.280Compressed natural gas—Motor vehicle refueling stations—Public interest. HTMLPDF 80.28.290Compressed natural gas—Refueling stations—Identify barriers. HTMLPDF 80.28.300Gas, electrical companies encouraged to provide customers with landscaping information and to request voluntary donations for urban forestry. HTMLPDF 80.28.303Conservation service tariff—Contents of filing—Rate base—Duties of commission. HTMLPDF 80.28.306Rate recovery bonds—Rate recovery assets as collateral—Priority of security interests—Transfers. HTMLPDF 80.28.309Costs as bondable rate recovery expenditures. HTMLPDF 80.28.310Tariff for irrigation pumping service—Authority for electrical companies to buy back electricity. HTMLPDF 80.28.320Regulation of battery charging facilities. HTMLPDF 80.28.330Certificate of public convenience and necessity—Bond or equivalent surety—Rule-making authority. HTMLPDF 80.28.340Determination that a wastewater company is unfit to provide wastewater service on a system of sewerage—Commission may order transfer—Power of eminent domain. HTMLPDF 80.28.350Petition to place a wastewater company in receivership—Power of eminent domain. HTMLPDF 80.28.360Electric vehicle supply equipment—Capital expenditures—Incentive rate of return on investment. HTMLPDF 80.28.365Electric vehicle supply equipment, programs, or services—Electrification of transportation plan—Review—Issuance of acknowledgment. HTMLPDF 80.28.370Community solar companies—Definitions. HTMLPDF 80.28.375Community solar companies—Requirements to engage in business—Registration. HTMLPDF 80.28.380Gas companies—Conservation targets. HTMLPDF 80.28.385Renewable natural gas program. HTMLPDF 80.28.390Tariff—Voluntary renewable natural gas service. HTMLPDF 80.28.395Natural gas—Cost of greenhouse gas emissions—Calculation. HTMLPDF 80.28.400Commission—Monitoring greenhouse gas emissions—Report. HTMLPDF 80.28.405Clean energy action plan—Greenhouse gas emissions—Calculation of cost. HTMLPDF 80.28.410Clean energy action plan—Account for and defer costs. HTMLPDF 80.28.420Gas company recovery of costs associated with replacing certain pipeline facilities—Information to be submitted to the commission—Definitions. HTMLPDF 80.28.425Multiyear rate plan. HTMLPDF 80.28.430Authority to enter into agreements with certain organizations—Agreement to govern manner in which financial assistance is provided to an organization—Requirements. HTMLPDF 80.28.435Replacement of natural gas with hydrogen—Notice to commission—Tariff approval. HTMLPDF 80.28.445Wildfire mitigation plan—Filing requirements. HTMLPDF 80.28.450Thermal energy networks. HTMLPDF 80.28.460Thermal energy network pilot project program. HTMLPDF 80.28.470Thermal energy network pilot project—Request for proposals. HTMLPDF 80.28.480Merger of gas and thermal energy rate bases. HTMLPDF 80.28.485Thermal energy meters—Inspectors. HTMLPDF 80.28.487Thermal energy networks—Commission authority to provide discounted rates. HTMLPDF 80.28.490Financing certain costs and expenses by utility companies—Bondable rate recovery expenditures. HTMLPDF 80.28.500Disaster recovery—Financing orders—Rate recovery expenditures. HTMLPDF 80.28.900Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. NOTES:

Construction projects in state waters: Chapter 77.55 RCW.

Franchises on state highways: Chapter 47.44 RCW.

Reduced utility rates for low-income senior citizens and other low-income citizens: RCW 74.38.070.

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Chapter 9.46 RCW: GAMBLING—1973 ACT

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Sections HTMLPDF 9.46.010Legislative declaration. HTMLPDF 9.46.0201"Amusement game." HTMLPDF 9.46.0205"Bingo." HTMLPDF 9.46.0209"Bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization." HTMLPDF 9.46.0213"Bookmaking." HTMLPDF 9.46.0217"Commercial stimulant." HTMLPDF 9.46.0221"Commission." HTMLPDF 9.46.0225"Contest of chance." HTMLPDF 9.46.0229"Fishing derby." HTMLPDF 9.46.0233"Fund-raising event." HTMLPDF 9.46.0237"Gambling." HTMLPDF 9.46.0241"Gambling device." HTMLPDF 9.46.0245"Gambling information." HTMLPDF 9.46.0249"Gambling premises." HTMLPDF 9.46.0253"Gambling record." HTMLPDF 9.46.0257"Lottery." HTMLPDF 9.46.0261"Member," "bona fide member." HTMLPDF 9.46.0265"Player." HTMLPDF 9.46.0269"Professional gambling." HTMLPDF 9.46.0273"Punchboards," "pull-tabs." HTMLPDF 9.46.0277"Raffle." HTMLPDF 9.46.0282"Social card game." HTMLPDF 9.46.0285"Thing of value." HTMLPDF 9.46.0289"Whoever," "person." HTMLPDF 9.46.0305Dice or coin contests for music, food, or beverage payment. HTMLPDF 9.46.0311Charitable, nonprofit organizations—Authorized gambling activities. HTMLPDF 9.46.0315Raffles—No license required, when. HTMLPDF 9.46.0321Bingo, raffles, amusement games—No license required, when. HTMLPDF 9.46.0323Enhanced raffles—Authority of commission—Report, recommendations. HTMLPDF 9.46.0325Social card games, punchboards, pull-tabs authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0331Amusement games authorized—Minimum rules. HTMLPDF 9.46.0335Sports pools authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0341Golfing sweepstakes authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0345Bowling sweepstakes authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0351Social card, dice games—Use of premises of charitable, nonprofit organizations. HTMLPDF 9.46.0356Promotional contests of chance authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0361Turkey shoots authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0364Sports wagering authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.0368Sports wagering over the internet authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.037Sports wagering—Prohibited activities—Penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.038Sports wagering—Defined. HTMLPDF 9.46.039Greyhound racing prohibited. HTMLPDF 9.46.040Gambling commission—Members—Appointment—Vacancies, filling. HTMLPDF 9.46.050Gambling commission—Chair—Quorum—Meetings—Compensation and travel expenses—Bond—Removal. HTMLPDF 9.46.060Gambling commission—Counsel—Audits—Payment for. HTMLPDF 9.46.070Gambling commission—Powers and duties. HTMLPDF 9.46.0701Charitable or nonprofit organizations—Sharing facilities. HTMLPDF 9.46.071Information concerning problem gambling—Self-exclusion program—Fee increases. HTMLPDF 9.46.072Pathological gambling behavior—Warning. HTMLPDF 9.46.075Gambling commission—Denial, suspension, or revocation of license, permit—Other provisions not applicable. HTMLPDF 9.46.077Gambling commission—Vacation of certain suspensions upon payment of monetary penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.080Gambling commission—Administrator—Staff—Rules and regulations—Service contracts. HTMLPDF 9.46.085Gambling commission—Members and employees—Activities prohibited. HTMLPDF 9.46.090Gambling commission—Reports. HTMLPDF 9.46.095Gambling commission—Proceedings against, jurisdiction—Immunity from liability. HTMLPDF 9.46.100Gambling revolving fund—Created—Receipts—Disbursements—Use. HTMLPDF 9.46.110Taxation of gambling activities—Limitations—Restrictions on punchboards and pull-tabs—Lien. HTMLPDF 9.46.113Taxation of gambling activities—Disbursement. HTMLPDF 9.46.116Fees on pull-tab and punchboard sales. HTMLPDF 9.46.120Restrictions on management or operation personnel—Restriction on leased premises. HTMLPDF 9.46.130Inspection and audit of premises, paraphernalia, books, records, databases, hardware, software, or electronic data storage device—Reports for the commission—Reports on suspicious activities or irregular betting activities. HTMLPDF 9.46.140Gambling commission—Investigations—Inspections—Hearing and subpoena power—Administrative law judges. HTMLPDF 9.46.150Injunctions—Voiding of licenses, permits, or certificates. HTMLPDF 9.46.153Applicants and licensees—Responsibilities and duties—Waiver of liability—Investigation statement as privileged. HTMLPDF 9.46.155Applicants and licensees—Bribes to public officials, employees, agents—Penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.158Applicants, licensees, operators—Commission approval for hiring certain persons. HTMLPDF 9.46.160Conducting activity without license. HTMLPDF 9.46.170False or misleading entries or statements, refusal to produce records. HTMLPDF 9.46.180Causing person to violate chapter. HTMLPDF 9.46.185Causing person to violate rule or regulation. HTMLPDF 9.46.190Violations relating to fraud, deceit, altering or misrepresenting, betting, or gambling—Penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.192Cities and towns—Ordinance enacting certain sections of chapter—Limitations—Penalties. HTMLPDF 9.46.193Cities and towns—Ordinance adopting certain sections of chapter—Jurisdiction of courts. HTMLPDF 9.46.195Obstruction of public servant—Penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.196Cheating—Defined. HTMLPDF 9.46.1961Cheating in the first degree. HTMLPDF 9.46.1962Cheating in the second degree. HTMLPDF 9.46.198Working in gambling activity without license as violation—Penalty. HTMLPDF 9.46.200Action for money damages due to violations—Interest—Attorneys' fees—Evidence for exoneration. HTMLPDF 9.46.210Enforcement—Commission as a law enforcement agency. HTMLPDF 9.46.212Officers designated with police powers authorized to take action to prevent physical injury to person or substantial damage to property—Immunity from civil liability—Exception. HTMLPDF 9.46.215Ownership or interest in gambling device—Penalty—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 9.46.217Gambling records—Penalty—Exceptions. HTMLPDF 9.46.220Professional gambling in the first degree. HTMLPDF 9.46.221Professional gambling in the second degree. HTMLPDF 9.46.222Professional gambling in the third degree. HTMLPDF 9.46.225Professional gambling—Penalties not applicable to authorized activities. HTMLPDF 9.46.228Gambling activities by persons under age eighteen prohibited—Penalties—Jurisdiction—In-house controlled purchase programs authorized. HTMLPDF 9.46.231Gambling devices, real and personal property—Seizure and forfeiture. HTMLPDF 9.46.235Slot machines, antique—Defenses concerning—Presumption created. HTMLPDF 9.46.240Gambling information, transmitting or receiving. HTMLPDF 9.46.250Gambling property or premises—Common nuisances, abatement—Termination of interests, licenses—Enforcement. HTMLPDF 9.46.260Proof of possession as evidence of knowledge of its character. HTMLPDF 9.46.270Taxing authority, exclusive. HTMLPDF 9.46.285Licensing and regulation authority, exclusive. HTMLPDF 9.46.291State lottery exemption. HTMLPDF 9.46.293Fishing derbies exempted. HTMLPDF 9.46.295Licenses, scope of authority—Exception. HTMLPDF 9.46.300Licenses and reports—Public inspection—Exceptions and requirements—Charges. HTMLPDF 9.46.310Licenses for manufacture, sale, distribution, or supply of gambling devices. HTMLPDF 9.46.350Civil action to collect fees, interest, penalties, or tax—Writ of attachment—Records as evidence. HTMLPDF 9.46.360Indian tribes—Compact negotiation process. HTMLPDF 9.46.36001Tribal actions—Federal jurisdiction. HTMLPDF 9.46.400Wildlife raffle. HTMLPDF 9.46.410Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited—Licensee to report violations—Suspension of license. HTMLPDF 9.46.420RCW 9.46.410 to be negotiated with Indian tribes. HTMLPDF 9.46.901Intent—1987 c 4. HTMLPDF 9.46.902Construction—1987 c 4. HTMLPDF 9.46.903Intent—1994 c 218. NOTES:

State lottery commission—Sale of tickets or shares—Other law inapplicable: RCW 67.70.210.

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