As used in RCW 26.33.320 and 74.13A.005 through 74.13A.080 the following definitions shall apply:

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(1) “Department” means the department of children, youth, and families.
(2) “Secretary” means the secretary of the department.

NOTES:

Effective date2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 §§ 102, 104-115, 201-227, 301-337, 401-419, 501-513, 801-803, and 805-822: See note following RCW 43.216.025.
Conflict with federal requirements2017 3rd sp.s. c 6: See RCW 43.216.908.