Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-150P - Recreational park trailers › Section 296-150P-0020 - What definitions apply to this chapter?

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Alteration"
is the replacement, addition,
				modification, or removal of any equipment or material that affects the fire and
				life safety provisions, structural system, plumbing systems, fuel systems and
				equipment or electrical systems of a recreational park trailer.
The following changes are not considered alterations for
				purposes of this chapter:
* Repairs with approved parts;
* Modification of a fuel-burning appliance according to the
				terms of its listing; and
* Adjustment and maintenance of equipment.
"Alteration insignia"
is an insignia which
				indicates a recreational park trailer alteration was approved by the
				department.
"ANSI"
is the American National Standards
				Institute, Inc., and the institute's rules applicable to recreational park
				trailers. For the purposes of this chapter, references to ANSI mean ANSI A119.5
				Recreational Park Trailers, current edition.
"Approved"
is approved by the department of labor
				and industries.
"Audit"
by the department is the department
				inspection of a manufacturer's quality control procedures, comprehensive plans,
				and recreational park trailers.
"Comprehensive design plan"
consists of the design
				plans and copies of drawings such as:
* Floor plans relating to fire and life safety, structural,
				electrical, plumbing, liquefied petroleum (LP) and/or natural gas systems and
				appliances and air conditioning systems, if applicable to the plan of each
				recreational park trailer.
* Plumbing line drawings which describe the size, length and
				location of gas piping lines, liquid and body waste lines, liquid and body
				waste tanks, and potable water tanks.
* Electrical drawings. (See WAC
				296-150P-0330.)
"Consumer"
is a person or organization who buys or
				leases recreational park trailers.
"Dealer"
is a person or organization whose
				business is offering recreational park trailers for sale or lease.
"Department"
is the department of labor and
				industries. The department may be referred to as "we" or "us" in this chapter.
				Note: You may contact us at: Department of Labor and Industries, Specialty
				Compliance, P.O. Box 44430, Olympia, WA 98504-4430.
"Equipment"
is all material, appliances, fixtures,
				and accessories used in the manufacture or alteration of recreational park
				trailers.
"Manual"
is a reference containing instructions,
				procedures, responsibilities and other information used to implement and
				maintain the quality control program of a recreational park trailer
				manufacturer.
"National Electrical Code"
see Appendix 'C' of
				ANSI A119.5 for reference to the appropriate edition to use for
				compliance.
"Recreational park trailer"
also known as a "park
				model recreational vehicle" is a trailer-type unit that is primarily designed
				to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping or seasonal use,
				that meets the following criteria:
* Built on a single chassis, mounted on wheels;
* Having a gross trailer area not exceeding 400 square feet
				(37.15 square meters) in the set-up mode; and
* Certified by the manufacturer as complying with ANSI
				A119.5.
"Quality control"
is the plan and method for
				ensuring that the manufacture, fabrication, assembly, installation, storing,
				handling, and use of materials complies with this chapter and ANSI.
"State-plan insignia"
is an insignia which is
				obtained under the state design-plan approval process.
"System"
is a part of a recreational park trailer
				that is designed to serve a particular function such as plumbing, electrical,
				heating, mechanical or structural system.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  43.22 RCW. 12-15-061,
				  § 296-150P-0020, filed 7/17/12, effective 9/1/12. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340,
				  43.22.400,
				  43.22.432,
				  43.22.433,
				  43.22.434,
				  43.22.480, and
				  43.22.485, 2002 c 268, and
				  chapter
				  43.22 RCW. 03-12-044,
				  § 296-150P-0020, filed 5/30/03, effective 6/30/03. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.480. 99-13-010, §
				  296-150P-0020, filed 6/4/99, effective 7/5/99. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-150P-0020, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.