WAC 173-03-020   How are specific terms defined in this chapter?  (1) The terms "person," "public record," and "writing" shall have the meanings as stated in RCW 42.17.020.

     (2) "Department" means the department of ecology.

     (3) "Director" means the director of the department.

     (4) "Public records officer" means the employee designated as such by the department.

     (5) "Designee" means the employee of the department designated by the director or the public records officer to serve as the public records coordinator at the headquarters offices or at each of the regional offices in the absence of the officer.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250. 98-16-052 (Order 98-12), § 173-03-020, filed 7/31/98, effective 8/31/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.17.060 and 42.17.260. 90-21-119 (Order 90-37), § 173-03-020, filed 10/23/90, effective 11/23/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250 - 42.17.340. 78-02-041 (Order DE 77-35), § 173-03-020, filed 1/17/78.]