WAC 132H-169-030   Definitions.  (1) "Public record" as defined by RCW 42.17.020(36) means "any writing containing information relating to the conduct of government or the performance of any governmental or proprietary function prepared, owned, used, or retained by any state or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics." All public records of Bellevue Community College, Community College District VIII, are considered to be available for public access except as exempted or limited by WAC 132H-169-070.

     (2) "Writing" as defined by RCW 42.17.020(42) includes all means of recording any form of communication or representation, including documents, pictures, computer tapes or disks, and sound recordings.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140. 99-10-045, § 132H-169-030, filed 4/30/99, effective 5/31/99.]