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WA Rev Code § 19.25.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.040 - Failure to disclose origin of certain recordings unlawful—Fine and penalty.

RCW 19.25.040 Failure to disclose origin of certain recordings unlawful—Fine and penalty.(1) A person is guilty of failure to disclose the origin of a recording when, for commercial advantage or private financial gain, the person knowingly advertises, or offers for sale, resale, or rent, or sells or resells, or rents, leases, or lends, or possesses for any of these purposes, any recording which does not contain the true name and address of the manufacturer in a prominent place on the cover, jacket, or label of the recording.(2)(a) An offense under this section is a class B felony punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars, imprisonment for not more than ten years, or both, if:(i) The offense involves at least one hundred unauthorized recordings during a one hundred eighty-day period; or(ii) The defendant has been previously convicted under this section.(b) An offense under this section is a class C felony punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars, imprisonment for not more than five years, or both, if the offense involves more than ten but less than one hundred unauthorized recordings during a one hundred eighty-day period.(c) Any other offense under this section is a gross misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars, imprisonment for up to three hundred sixty-four days, or both.(3) This section does not affect the rights and remedies of a party in private litigation.[ 2011 c 96 § 19; 2003 c 53 § 145; 1991 c 38 § 4; 1974 ex.s. c 100 § 4.]NOTES:Findings—Intent—2011 c 96: See note following RCW 9A.20.021.Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 19.25.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.050 - Contraband recordings—Disposition, forfeiture, penalty.

RCW 19.25.050 Contraband recordings—Disposition, forfeiture, penalty.(1) All recordings which have been fixed transferred, or possessed without the consent of the owner in violation of RCW 19.25.020 or 19.25.030, and any recording which does not contain the true name and address of the manufacturer in violation of RCW 19.25.040 shall be deemed to be contraband. The court shall order the seizure, forfeiture, and destruction or other disposition of such contraband.(2) The owner or the prosecuting attorney may institute proceedings to forfeit contraband recordings. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to any contraband recording, regardless of lack of knowledge or intent on the part of the possessor, retail seller, manufacturer, or distributor.(3) Whenever a person is convicted of a violation under this chapter, the court, in its judgment of conviction, shall, in addition to the penalty therein prescribed, order the forfeiture and destruction or other disposition of all contraband recordings and any and all electronic, mechanical, or other devices for manufacturing, reproducing, packaging, or assembling such recordings, which were used to facilitate any violation of this chapter.[ 1991 c 38 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 19.25.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.100 - Truth in music advertising.

RCW 19.25.100 Truth in music advertising.(1) The definitions in this subsection apply throughout this section unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(a) "Performing group" means a vocal or instrumental group seeking to use the name of another group that has previously released a commercial sound recording under that name.(b) "Recording group" means a vocal or instrumental group, at least one of whose members has previously released a commercial sound recording under that group's name and in which the member or members have a legal right by virtue of use or operation under the group name without having abandoned the name or affiliation with the group.(c) "Sound recording" means a work that results from the fixation on a material object of a series of musical, spoken, or other sounds regardless of the nature of the material object, such as a disk, tape, or other phonorecord, in which the sounds are embodied.(2) A person shall not advertise or conduct a live musical performance or production through the use of a false, deceptive, or misleading affiliation, connection, or association between a performing group and a recording group unless any of the following apply:(a) The performing group is the authorized registrant and owner of a federal service mark for the group registered in the United States patent and trademark office;(b) At least one member of the performing group was previously a member of the recording group and has a legal right by virtue of use or operation under the group name without having abandoned the name or affiliation of the group;(c) The live musical performance or production is identified in all advertising and promotion as a salute or tribute;(d) The advertising does not relate to a live musical performance or production taking place in this state; or(e) The performance or production is expressly authorized by the recording group.(3)(a) A person who violates this section is subject to a civil penalty not less than five thousand dollars or more than fifteen thousand dollars per violation. An action for a civil penalty may be brought by the attorney general or a county or city prosecutor and is enforceable as a civil judgment.(b) A person who violates this section is subject to the equitable remedies described in chapter 19.86 RCW.(c) Each performance or production declared unlawful under subsection (2) of this section constitutes a separate violation.(d) This section does not preclude prosecution of a violation of this section under any other provision of law.[ 2009 c 109 § 1.]NOTES:Short title—2009 c 109: "This act may be known and cited as the truth in music advertising act." [ 2009 c 109 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 19.25.800 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.800 - Chapter not applicable to broadcast by commercial or educational radio or television.

RCW 19.25.800 Chapter not applicable to broadcast by commercial or educational radio or television.This chapter shall not be applicable to any recording that is used or intended to be used only for broadcast by commercial or educational radio or television stations.[ 1991 c 38 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 19.25.810 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.810 - Chapter not applicable to certain nonrecorded broadcast use.

RCW 19.25.810 Chapter not applicable to certain nonrecorded broadcast use.This chapter shall not be applicable to any recording that is received in the ordinary course of a broadcast by a commercial or educational radio or television station where no recording is made of the broadcast.[ 1991 c 38 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 19.25.820 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.25 - Reproduced Sound Recordings.|19.25.820 - Chapter not applicable to defined public record.

RCW 19.25.820 Chapter not applicable to defined public record.This chapter shall not be applicable to any recording defined as a public record of any court, legislative body, or proceedings of any public body, whether or not a fee is charged or collected for copies.[ 1991 c 38 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.010 - Short title.

RCW 19.27.010 Short title.This chapter shall be known as the State Building Code Act.[ 1974 ex.s. c 96 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.015 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.015 - Definitions.

RCW 19.27.015 Definitions.As used in this chapter:(1) "Agricultural structure" means a structure designed and constructed to house farm implements, hay, grain, poultry, livestock, or other horticultural products. This structure may not be a place of human habitation or a place of employment where agricultural products are processed, treated, or packaged, nor may it be a place used by the public.(2) "City" means a city or town.(3) "Commercial building permit" means a building permit issued by a city or a county to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of any building not covered by a residential building permit.(4) "Multifamily residential building" means common wall residential buildings that consist of four or fewer units, that do not exceed two stories in height, that are less than five thousand square feet in area, and that have a one-hour fire-resistive occupancy separation between units.(5) "Residential building permit" means a building permit issued by a city or a county to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish, or change the occupancy of any building containing only dwelling units used for independent living of one or more persons including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation, and structures accessory to dwelling units, such as detached garages and storage buildings.(6) "Temporary growing structure" means a structure that has the sides and roof covered with polyethylene, polyvinyl, or similar flexible synthetic material and is used to provide plants with either frost protection or increased heat retention.[ 2018 c 207 § 1; 2009 c 362 § 2; 1996 c 157 § 1; 1985 c 360 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—2018 c 207 §§ 1-8: See note following RCW 19.27.070.Finding—Performance audit—2009 c 362: See notes following RCW 19.27.087.Effective date—1996 c 157: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately [March 25, 1996]." [ 1996 c 157 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.020 - Purposes—Objectives—Standards.

RCW 19.27.020 Purposes—Objectives—Standards.The purpose of this chapter is to promote the health, safety and welfare of the occupants or users of buildings and structures and the general public by the provision of building codes throughout the state. Accordingly, this chapter is designed to effectuate the following purposes, objectives, and standards:(1) To require minimum performance standards and requirements for construction and construction materials, consistent with accepted standards of engineering, fire and life safety.(2) To require standards and requirements in terms of performance and nationally accepted standards.(3) To permit the use of modern technical methods, devices and improvements.(4) To eliminate restrictive, obsolete, conflicting, duplicating and unnecessary regulations and requirements which could unnecessarily increase construction costs or retard the use of new materials and methods of installation or provide unwarranted preferential treatment to types or classes of materials or products or methods of construction.(5) To provide for standards and specifications for making buildings and facilities accessible to and usable by physically disabled persons.(6) To consolidate within each authorized enforcement jurisdiction, the administration and enforcement of building codes.[ 1985 c 360 § 6; 1974 ex.s. c 96 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.035 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.035 - Process for review.

RCW 19.27.035 Process for review.The building code council shall:(1)(a) By July 1, 2019, adopt a revised process for the review of proposed statewide amendments to the codes enumerated in RCW 19.27.031; and(b) Adopt a process for the review of proposed or enacted local amendments to the codes enumerated in RCW 19.27.031 as amended and adopted by the state building code council.(2) By December 31, 2019, adopt building code standards specific for tiny houses.[ 2019 c 352 § 6; 2018 c 207 § 2; 1989 c 266 § 6.]NOTES:Finding—2019 c 352: See note following RCW 58.17.040.Effective date—2018 c 207 §§ 1-8: See note following RCW 19.27.070.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.040 - Cities and counties authorized to amend state building code—Limitations.

RCW 19.27.040 Cities and counties authorized to amend state building code—Limitations.The governing body of each county or city is authorized to amend the state building code as it applies within the jurisdiction of the county or city. The minimum performance standards of the codes and the objectives enumerated in RCW 19.27.020 shall not be diminished by any county or city amendments.Nothing in this chapter shall authorize any modifications of the requirements of chapter 70.92 RCW.[ 1990 c 2 § 11; 1985 c 360 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 14 § 12; 1974 ex.s. c 96 § 4.]NOTES:Effective dates—1990 c 2: "Sections 1 through 4, 6, 7, 9, and 10 of this act are necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect March 1, 1990. Sections 11 and 12 of this act shall take effect January 1, 1991. Section 8 of this act shall take effect July 1, 1991." [ 1990 c 2 § 14.]Findings—Severability—1990 c 2: See notes following RCW 19.27A.015.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.042 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.042 - Cities and counties—Emergency exemptions for housing for indigent persons.

RCW 19.27.042 Cities and counties—Emergency exemptions for housing for indigent persons.(1) Effective January 1, 1992, the legislative authorities of cities and counties may adopt an ordinance or resolution to exempt from state building code requirements buildings whose character of use or occupancy has been changed in order to provide housing for indigent persons. The ordinance or resolution allowing the exemption shall include the following conditions:(a) The exemption is limited to existing buildings located in this state;(b) Any code deficiencies to be exempted pose no threat to human life, health, or safety;(c) The building or buildings exempted under this section are owned or administered by a public agency or nonprofit corporation; and(d) The exemption is authorized for no more than five years on any given building. An exemption for a building may be renewed if the requirements of this section are met for each renewal.(2) By January 1, 1992, the state building code council shall adopt by rule, guidelines for cities and counties exempting buildings under subsection (1) of this section.[ 1991 c 139 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.050 - Enforcement.

RCW 19.27.050 Enforcement.The state building code required by this chapter shall be enforced by the counties and cities. Any county or city not having a building department shall contract with another county, city, or inspection agency approved by the county or city for enforcement of the state building code within its jurisdictional boundaries.[ 1985 c 360 § 9; 1974 ex.s. c 96 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.065 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.065 - Exemption—Temporary growing structures used for commercial production of horticultural plants.

RCW 19.27.065 Exemption—Temporary growing structures used for commercial production of horticultural plants.The provisions of this chapter do not apply to temporary growing structures used solely for the commercial production of horticultural plants including ornamental plants, flowers, vegetables, and fruits. A temporary growing structure is not considered a building for purposes of this chapter.[ 1996 c 157 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—1996 c 157: See note following RCW 19.27.015.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.067 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.067 - Temporary worker housing—Exemption—Standards.

RCW 19.27.067 Temporary worker housing—Exemption—Standards.(1) Temporary worker housing shall be constructed, altered, or repaired as provided in chapter 70.114A RCW and chapter 37, Laws of 1998. The construction, alteration, or repair of temporary worker housing is not subject to the codes adopted under RCW 19.27.031, except as provided by rule adopted under chapter 70.114A RCW or chapter 37, Laws of 1998.(2) For the purpose of this section, "temporary worker housing" has the same meaning as provided in RCW 70.114A.020.(3) This section is applicable to temporary worker housing as of the date of the final adoption of the temporary worker building code by the department of health under RCW 70.114A.081.[ 1998 c 37 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 19.27.074 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.074 - State building code council—Duties—Public meetings—Timing of code changes.

RCW 19.27.074 State building code council—Duties—Public meetings—Timing of code changes.(1) The state building code council shall:(a) Adopt and maintain the codes to which reference is made in RCW 19.27.031 in a status which is consistent with the state's interest as set forth in RCW 19.27.020. In maintaining these codes, the council shall regularly review updated versions of the codes referred to in RCW 19.27.031 and other pertinent information and shall amend the codes as deemed appropriate by the council;(b) Approve or deny all county or city amendments to any code referred to in RCW 19.27.031 to the degree the amendments apply to single-family or multifamily residential buildings;(c) As required by the legislature, develop and adopt any codes relating to buildings; and(d) Approve a proposed budget for the operation of the state building code council to be submitted by the department of enterprise services to the office of financial management pursuant to RCW 43.88.090.(2) The state building code council may:(a) Appoint technical advisory committees which may include members of the council;(b) Approve contracts for services; and(c) Conduct research into matters relating to any code or codes referred to in RCW 19.27.031 or any related matter.(3) The department of enterprise services, with the advice and input from the members of the building code council, shall:(a) Employ permanent and temporary staff and contract for services;(b) Contract with an independent, third-party entity to perform a Washington energy code baseline economic analysis and economic analysis of code proposals; and(c) Provide all administrative and information technology services required for the building code council.(4) Rule-making authority as authorized in this chapter resides within the building code council.(5)(a) All meetings of the state building code council shall be open to the public under the open public meetings act, chapter 42.30 RCW. All actions of the state building code council which adopt or amend any code of statewide applicability shall be pursuant to the administrative procedure act, chapter 34.05 RCW.(b) All council decisions relating to the codes enumerated in RCW 19.27.031 shall require approval by at least a majority of the members of the council.(c) All decisions to adopt or amend codes of statewide application shall be made prior to December 1 of any year and shall not take effect before the end of the regular legislative session in the next year.[ 2018 c 207 § 4; 1989 c 266 § 3; 1985 c 360 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2018 c 207 §§ 1-8: See note following RCW 19.27.070.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.076 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.076 - State building code council—Open public access information technologies.

RCW 19.27.076 State building code council—Open public access information technologies.The building code council in consultation with the office of the chief information officer shall assess the costs and benefits of the potential acquisition and implementation of open public access information technologies to enhance the council's code adoption process and report back to the appropriate committees of the legislature by November 15, 2018.[ 2018 c 207 § 6.]NOTES:Effective date—2018 c 207 §§ 1-8: See note following RCW 19.27.070.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.080 - Chapters of RCW not affected.

RCW 19.27.080 Chapters of RCW not affected.Nothing in this chapter affects the provisions of chapters 19.27A, 19.28, 43.22, 70.77, 70.79, 70.87, 43.44, 18.20, 18.46, 18.51, 28A.305, 70.41, 70.62, 70.75, 70.108, 71.12, 74.15, 70A.15, 76.04, 70A.355 RCW, or RCW 28A.195.010, or grants rights to duplicate the authorities provided under chapters 70A.15 or 76.04 RCW.[ 2021 c 65 § 17; 2003 c 291 § 3; 1990 c 33 § 555; 1989 c 346 § 19; 1975 1st ex.s. c 282 § 1; 1974 ex.s. c 96 § 8.]NOTES:Explanatory statement—2021 c 65: See note following RCW 53.54.030.Intent—Finding—2003 c 291: See note following RCW 19.27.031.Purpose—Statutory references—Severability—1990 c 33: See RCW 28A.900.100 through 28A.900.102.Captions—Severability—Effective date—1989 c 346: See RCW 70A.355.900 through 70A.355.902.
WA Rev Code § 19.27.085 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous|Chapter 19.27 - State Building Code.|19.27.085 - Building code council account—Building permit fee.

RCW 19.27.085 Building code council account—Building permit fee.(1) There is hereby created the building code council account in the state treasury. Moneys deposited into the account shall be used by the building code council, after appropriation, to perform the purposes of the council.(2) All moneys collected under subsection (3) of this section shall be deposited into the building code council account. Every four years the state treasurer shall report to the legislature on the balances in the account so that the legislature may adjust the charges imposed under subsection (3) of this section.(3) There is imposed a fee of six dollars and fifty cents on each residential building permit and a fee of twenty-five dollars for each commercial building permit, issued by a county or a city, plus an additional surcharge of two dollars for each residential unit, but not including the first unit, on each building containing more than one residential unit. Quarterly each county and city shall remit moneys collected under this section to the state treasury; however, no remittance is required until a minimum of fifty dollars has accumulated pursuant to this subsection.[ 2018 c 207 § 5; 1989 c 256 § 1; 1985 c 360 § 4.]NOTES:Effective date—2018 c 207 §§ 1-8: See note following RCW 19.27.070.