Washington Code 70A.25.010 – Definitions
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
Terms Used In Washington Code 70A.25.010
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
(1) “Department” means the department of ecology.
(2) “Director” means the director of the department of ecology.
(3) “Fleet” means a group of fifteen or more motor vehicles registered in the same name and whose owner has been assigned a fleet identifier code by the department of licensing.
(4) “Motor vehicle” means any self-propelled vehicle required to be licensed pursuant to chapter 46.16A RCW.
(5) “Motor vehicle dealer” means a motor vehicle dealer, as defined in RCW 46.70.011, that is licensed pursuant to chapter 46.70 RCW.
(6) “Person” means an individual, firm, public or private corporation, association, partnership, political subdivision of the state, municipality, or governmental agency.
(7) The terms “air contaminant,” “air pollution,” “air quality standard,” “ambient air,” “emission,” and “emission standard” have the meanings given them in RCW 70A.15.1030.
[ 2020 c 20 § 1360; 2011 c 171 § 108; 1991 c 199 § 201; 1979 ex.s. c 163 § 1. Formerly RCW 70.120.010.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW 4.24.210.
Finding—1991 c 199: See note following RCW 70A.15.1005.
Effective dates—1991 c 199: See RCW 70A.15.9003.
Severability—1979 ex.s. c 163: “If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.” [ 1979 ex.s. c 163 § 19.]