Washington Code > Chapter 43.21K – Environmental excellence program agreements
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- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Coordinating agency: means the state, regional, or local agency with the primary regulatory responsibility for the proposed environmental excellence program agreement. See Washington Code 43.21K.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.
- Director: means the individual or body of individuals in whom the ultimate legal authority of an agency is vested by any provision of law. See Washington Code 43.21K.010
- Environmental laws: means chapters 43. See Washington Code 43.21K.010
- Facility: means a site or activity that is regulated under any of the provisions of the environmental laws. See Washington Code 43.21K.010
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Legal requirement: includes any provision of an environmental law, rule, order, or permit. See Washington Code 43.21K.010
- 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
- Sponsor: means the owner or operator of a facility, including a municipal corporation, subject to regulation under the environmental laws of the state of Washington, or an authorized representative of the owner or operator, that submits a proposal for an environmental excellence program agreement. See Washington Code 43.21K.010
- Stakeholder: means a person who has a direct interest in the proposed environmental excellence program agreement or who represents a public interest in the proposed environmental excellence program agreement. See Washington Code 43.21K.010