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WA Rev Code § 70.87.280 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.87 - Elevators, Lifting Devices, and Moving Walks.|70.87.280 - License categories—Rules.

RCW 70.87.280 License categories—Rules.In order to effectively administer and implement the elevator mechanic licensing of this chapter, the department may establish elevator mechanic license categories in rule.[ 2003 c 143 § 5.]NOTES:Part headings and captions not law—Effective date—2003 c 143: See notes following RCW 70.87.020.
WA Rev Code § 70.87.290 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.87 - Elevators, Lifting Devices, and Moving Walks.|70.87.290 - Rules—Effective date.

RCW 70.87.290 Rules—Effective date.The department of labor and industries may not adopt rules to implement chapter 98, Laws of 2002, and to implement chapter 143, Laws of 2003 that take effect before March 1, 2004.[ 2003 c 143 § 6.]NOTES:Part headings and captions not law—Effective date—2003 c 143: See notes following RCW 70.87.020.
WA Rev Code § 70.87.305 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.87 - Elevators, Lifting Devices, and Moving Walks.|70.87.305 - Private residence conveyances—Licensing requirements—Rules.

RCW 70.87.305 Private residence conveyances—Licensing requirements—Rules.(1) The department shall, by rule, establish licensing requirements for conveyance work performed on private residence conveyances. These rules shall include an exemption from licensing for maintenance work on private residence conveyances performed by an owner or at the direction of the owner, provided the owner resides in the residence at which the conveyance is located and the conveyance is not accessible to the general public. However, maintenance work performed on private residence conveyances located in or at adult family homes licensed under chapter 70.128 RCW, assisted living facilities licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW, or similarly licensed caregiving facilities must comply with the licensing requirements of this chapter.(2) The rules adopted under this section take effect July 1, 2004.[ 2012 c 10 § 50; 2004 c 66 § 3.]NOTES:Application—2012 c 10: See note following RCW 18.20.010.Findings—2004 c 66: "The legislature finds that individuals performing conveyance work on private residence conveyances must be licensed by the department of labor and industries. However, the licensing requirements for this type of work need not be to the same level as those established for conveyance work in circumstances where the general public has access to the conveyances. The legislature further finds that the department of labor and industries should be given the authority to develop the licensing requirements for this type of work using the normal rule-making process established under chapter 34.05 RCW. Lastly, the legislature finds that private residence conveyance maintenance work that is performed by an owner or at the direction of the owner is exempt from licensing if the owner resides in the residence at which the conveyance is located and the conveyance is not accessible to the general public." [ 2004 c 66 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 70.87.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.87 - Elevators, Lifting Devices, and Moving Walks.|70.87.310 - Whistleblower—Identity to remain confidential.

RCW 70.87.310 Whistleblower—Identity to remain confidential.(1) An employee who is a whistleblower and who as a result of being a whistleblower has been subjected to workplace reprisal or retaliatory action has the remedies provided under chapter 49.60 RCW.(2) The identity of a whistleblower who reports, in good faith, to the department or to a political subdivision that regulates conveyances, practices that may violate the provisions of this chapter or the rules promulgated hereunder must remain confidential. The provisions of RCW 4.24.500 through 4.24.520, providing certain protections to persons who communicate to government agencies, apply to such reports.[ 2012 c 54 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.101 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.101 - Legislative findings.

RCW 70.90.101 Legislative findings.The legislature finds that water recreation facilities are an important source of recreation for the citizens of this state. To promote the public health, safety, and welfare, the legislature finds it necessary to continue to regulate these facilities.[ 1987 c 222 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.110 - Definitions.

RCW 70.90.110 Definitions.Unless the context clearly requires otherwise the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Water recreation facility" means any artificial basin or other structure containing water used or intended to be used for recreation, bathing, relaxation, or swimming, where body contact with the water occurs or is intended to occur and includes auxiliary buildings and appurtenances. The term includes, but is not limited to:(a) Conventional swimming pools, wading pools, and spray pools;(b) Recreational water contact facilities as defined in this chapter;(c) Spa pools and tubs using hot water, cold water, mineral water, air induction, or hydrojets; and(d) Any area designated for swimming in natural waters with artificial boundaries within the waters.(2) "Recreational water contact facility" means an artificial water associated facility with design and operational features that provide patron recreational activity which is different from that associated with a conventional swimming pool and purposefully involves immersion of the body partially or totally in the water, and that includes but is not limited to, water slides, wave pools, and water lagoons.(3) "Local health officer" means the health officer of the city, county, or city-county department or district or a representative authorized by the local health officer.(4) "Secretary" means the secretary of health.(5) "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, co- partnership, corporation, company, association, club, government entity, or organization of any kind.(6) "Department" means the department of health.(7) "Board" means the state board of health.[ 1991 c 3 § 352; 1987 c 222 § 2; 1986 c 236 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.120 - Adoption of rules governing safety, sanitation, and water quality—Exceptions.

RCW 70.90.120 Adoption of rules governing safety, sanitation, and water quality—Exceptions.(1) The board shall adopt rules under the administrative procedure act, chapter 34.05 RCW, governing safety, sanitation, and water quality for water recreation facilities. The rules shall include but not be limited to requirements for design; operation; injury and illness reporting; biological and chemical contamination standards; water quality monitoring; inspection; permit application and issuance; and enforcement procedures. However, a water recreation facility intended for the exclusive use of residents of any apartment house complex or of a group of rental housing units of less than fifteen living units, or of a mobile home park, or of a condominium complex or any group or association of less than fifteen homeowners shall not be subject to preconstruction design review, routine inspection, or permit or fee requirements; and water treatment of hydroelectric reservoirs or natural streams, creeks, lakes, or irrigation canals shall not be required.(2) In adopting rules under subsection (1) of this section regarding the operation or design of a recreational water contact facility, the board shall review and consider the most recent version of the United States centers for disease control and prevention's model aquatic health code.[ 2017 c 102 § 1; 1987 c 222 § 5; 1986 c 236 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.125 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.125 - Regulation by local boards of health.

RCW 70.90.125 Regulation by local boards of health.Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any local board of health from establishing and enforcing any provisions governing safety, sanitation, and water quality for any water recreation facility, regardless of ownership or use, in addition to those rules established by the state board of health under this chapter.[ 1987 c 222 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.140 - Enforcement.

RCW 70.90.140 Enforcement.The secretary shall enforce the rules adopted under this chapter. The secretary may develop joint plans of responsibility with any local health jurisdiction to administer this chapter.[ 1986 c 236 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.150 - Fees.

RCW 70.90.150 Fees.(1) Local health officers may establish and collect fees sufficient to cover their costs incurred in carrying out their duties under this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.(2) The department may establish and collect fees sufficient to cover its costs incurred in carrying out its duties under this chapter. The fees shall be deposited in the state general fund.(3) A person shall not be required to submit fees at both the state and local levels.[ 1986 c 236 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.160 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.160 - Modification or construction of facility—Permit required—Submission of plans.

RCW 70.90.160 Modification or construction of facility—Permit required—Submission of plans.A permit is required for any modification to or construction of any recreational water contact facility after June 11, 1986, and for any other water recreation facility after July 26, 1987. Water recreation facilities existing on July 26, 1987, which do not comply with the design and construction requirements established by the state board of health under this chapter may continue to operate without modification to or replacement of the existing physical plant, provided the water quality, sanitation, and lifesaving equipment are in compliance with the requirements established under this chapter. However, if any modifications are made to the physical plant of an existing water recreation facility the modifications shall comply with the requirements established under this chapter. The plans and specifications for the modification or construction shall be submitted to the applicable local authority or the department as applicable, but a person shall not be required to submit plans at both the state and local levels or apply for both a state and local permit. The plans shall be reviewed and may be approved or rejected or modifications or conditions imposed consistent with this chapter as the public health or safety may require, and a permit shall be issued or denied within thirty days of submittal.[ 1987 c 222 § 7; 1986 c 236 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.170 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.170 - Operating permit—Renewal.

RCW 70.90.170 Operating permit—Renewal.An operating permit from the department or local health officer, as applicable, is required for each water recreation facility operated in this state. The permit shall be renewed annually. The permit shall be conspicuously displayed at the water recreation facility.[ 1987 c 222 § 8; 1986 c 236 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.180 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.180 - State and local health jurisdictions—Chapter not basis for liability.

RCW 70.90.180 State and local health jurisdictions—Chapter not basis for liability.Nothing in this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter creates or forms the basis for any liability: (1) On the part of the state and local health jurisdictions, or their officers, employees, or agents, for any injury or damage resulting from the failure of the owner or operator of water recreation facilities to comply with this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter; or (2) by reason or in consequence of any act or omission in connection with the implementation or enforcement of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter on the part of the state and local health jurisdictions, or by their officers, employees, or agents.All actions of local health officers and the secretary shall be deemed an exercise of the state's police power.[ 1987 c 222 § 9; 1986 c 236 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.190 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.190 - Reporting of injury, disease, or death.

RCW 70.90.190 Reporting of injury, disease, or death.Any person operating a water recreation facility shall report to the local health officer or the department any serious injury, communicable disease, or death occurring at or caused by the water recreation facility.[ 1987 c 222 § 10; 1986 c 236 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.200 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.200 - Civil penalties.

RCW 70.90.200 Civil penalties.County, city, or town legislative authorities and the secretary, as applicable, may establish civil penalties for a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter not to exceed five hundred dollars. Each day upon which a violation occurs constitutes a separate violation. A person violating this chapter may be enjoined from continuing the violation.[ 1986 c 236 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.205 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.205 - Criminal penalties.

RCW 70.90.205 Criminal penalties.The violation of any provisions of this chapter and any rules adopted under this chapter shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.[ 1987 c 222 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.210 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.210 - Adjudicative proceeding—Notice.

RCW 70.90.210 Adjudicative proceeding—Notice.(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the department or by the imposition of a civil fine by the department has the right to an adjudicative proceeding. RCW 43.70.095 governs department notice of a civil fine and a person's right to an adjudicative proceeding.(2) Any person aggrieved by an order of a local health officer or by the imposition of a civil fine by the officer has the right to appeal. The hearing is governed by the local health jurisdiction's administrative appeals process. Notice shall be provided by the local health jurisdiction consistent with its due process requirements.[ 1991 c 3 § 354; 1989 c 175 § 130; 1986 c 236 § 12.]NOTES:Effective date—1989 c 175: See note following RCW 34.05.010.
WA Rev Code § 70.90.230 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.230 - Insurance required.

RCW 70.90.230 Insurance required.(1) A recreational water contact facility shall not be operated within the state unless the owner or operator has purchased insurance in an amount not less than one hundred thousand dollars against liability for bodily injury to or death of one or more persons in any one accident arising out of the use of the recreational water contact facility.(2) The board may require a recreational water contact facility to purchase insurance in addition to the amount required in subsection (1) of this section.[ 1986 c 236 § 14.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.240 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.240 - Sale of spas, pools, and tubs—Operating instructions and health caution required.

RCW 70.90.240 Sale of spas, pools, and tubs—Operating instructions and health caution required.Every seller of spas, pools and tubs under RCW 70.90.110(1) (a) and (c) shall furnish to the purchaser a complete set of operating instructions which shall include detailed instructions on the safe use of the spa, pool, or tub and for the proper treatment of water to reduce health risks to the purchaser. Included in the instructions shall be information about the health effects of hot water and a specific caution and explanation of the health effects of hot water on pregnant women.[ 1987 c 222 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 70.90.250 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.90 - Water Recreation Facilities.|70.90.250 - Application of chapter.

RCW 70.90.250 Application of chapter.This chapter applies to all water recreation facilities regardless of whether ownership is public or private and regardless of whether the intended use is commercial or private, except that this chapter shall not apply to:(1) Any water recreation facility for the sole use of residents and invited guests at a single-family dwelling;(2) Therapeutic water facilities operated exclusively for physical therapy;(3) Steam baths and saunas; and(4) Inflatable equipment operated at a temporary event, including inflatable water slides, that do not allow water to pool more than six inches and do not recirculate water.[ 2017 c 102 § 2; 1987 c 222 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 70.92.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.92 - Provisions in Buildings for Aged and Handicapped Persons.|70.92.100 - Legislative intent.

RCW 70.92.100 Legislative intent.It is the intent of the legislature that, notwithstanding any law to the contrary, plans and specifications for the erection of buildings through the use of public or private funds shall make special provisions for elderly or physically disabled persons.[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 110 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 70.92.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.92 - Provisions in Buildings for Aged and Handicapped Persons.|70.92.110 - Buildings and structures to which standards and specifications apply—Exemptions.

RCW 70.92.110 Buildings and structures to which standards and specifications apply—Exemptions.The standards and specifications adopted under this chapter shall, as provided in this section, apply to buildings, structures, or portions thereof used primarily for group A-1 through group U-1 occupancies, except for group R-3 occupancies, as defined in the Uniform Building Code, 1994 edition, published by the International Conference of Building Officials. All such buildings, structures, or portions thereof, which are constructed, substantially remodeled, or substantially rehabilitated after July 1, 1976, shall conform to the standards and specifications adopted under this chapter: PROVIDED, That the following buildings, structures, or portions thereof shall be exempt from this chapter:(1) Buildings, structures, or portions thereof for which construction contracts have been awarded prior to July 1, 1976;(2) Any building, structure, or portion thereof in respect to which the administrative authority deems, after considering all circumstances applying thereto, that full compliance is impracticable: PROVIDED, That, such a determination shall be made no later than at the time of issuance of the building permit for the construction, remodeling, or rehabilitation: PROVIDED FURTHER, That the board of appeals provided for in chapter 1 of the Uniform Building Code shall have jurisdiction to hear and decide appeals from any decision by the administrative authority regarding a waiver or failure to grant a waiver from compliance with the standards adopted pursuant to RCW 70.92.100 through 70.92.160. The provisions of the Uniform Building Code regarding the appeals process shall govern the appeals herein;(3) Any building or structure used solely for dwelling purposes and which contains not more than two dwelling units;(4) Any building or structure not used primarily for group A-1 through group U-1 occupancies, except for group R-3 occupancies, as set forth in the Uniform Building Code, 1994 edition, published by the International Conference of Building Officials; or(5) Apartment houses with ten or fewer units.[ 1995 c 343 § 3; 1989 c 14 § 9; 1975 1st ex.s. c 110 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 70.92.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.92 - Provisions in Buildings for Aged and Handicapped Persons.|70.92.120 - Handicap symbol—Display—Signs showing location of entrance for handicapped.

RCW 70.92.120 Handicap symbol—Display—Signs showing location of entrance for handicapped.All buildings built in accordance with the standards and specifications provided for in this chapter, and containing facilities that are in compliance therewith, shall display the following symbol which is known as the International Symbol of Access.Such symbol shall be white on a blue background and shall indicate the location of facilities designed for the physically disabled or elderly. When a building contains an entrance other than the main entrance which is ramped or level for use by physically disabled or elderly persons, a sign with the symbol showing its location shall be posted at or near the main entrance which shall be visible from the adjacent public sidewalk or way.[ 1995 c 343 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 110 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 70.92.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.92 - Provisions in Buildings for Aged and Handicapped Persons.|70.92.130 - Definitions.

RCW 70.92.130 Definitions.As used in this chapter the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:(1) "Administrative authority" means the building department of each county, city, or town of this state;(2) "Substantially remodeled or substantially rehabilitated" means any alteration or restoration of a building or structure within any twelve-month period, the cost of which exceeds sixty percent of the value of the particular building or structure;(3) "Council" means the state building code council.[ 1995 c 343 § 5; 1975 1st ex.s. c 110 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 70.92.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 70 - Public Health and Safety|Chapter 70.92 - Provisions in Buildings for Aged and Handicapped Persons.|70.92.140 - Minimum standards for facilities—Adoption—Facilities to be included.

RCW 70.92.140 Minimum standards for facilities—Adoption—Facilities to be included.The *state building code advisory council shall adopt minimum standards by rule and regulation for the provision of facilities in buildings and structures to accommodate the elderly, as well as physically disabled persons, which shall include but not be limited to standards for:(1) Ramps;(2) Doors and doorways;(3) Stairs;(4) Floors;(5) Entrances;(6) Toilet rooms and paraphernalia therein;(7) Water fountains;(8) Public telephones;(9) Elevators;(10) Switches and levers for the control of light, ventilation, windows, mirrors, etc.;(11) Plaques identifying such facilities;(12) Turnstiles and revolving doors;(13) Kitchen facilities, where appropriate;(14) Grading of approaches to entrances;(15) Parking facilities;(16) Seating facilities, where appropriate, in buildings where people normally assemble.[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 110 § 5.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: The "state building code advisory council" was redesignated the "state building code council" by 1985 c 360 § 11. See RCW 19.27.070.