Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 50.65.210

  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(1) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of the employment security department.
(2) “*Council” means the Washington council on volunteerism and citizen service authorized by chapter 43.150 RCW.
(3) “Department” means the employment security department.
(4) “Volunteer” means a person at least twenty-one years of age who, upon application and acceptance into the program, is placed in a governmental or private, nonprofit organization to perform full-time service for the benefit of the community, and who receives a living allowance and other benefits as authorized under this chapter.

NOTES:

*Reviser’s note: RCW 43.150.060, which created the Washington state council on volunteerism and citizen service, was repealed by 1995 c 269 § 2302, effective July 1, 1995.