§ 49.70.010 Legislative findings
§ 49.70.020 Definitions
§ 49.70.100 Employee may request workplace survey or material safety data sheet
§ 49.70.105 Foreign language translation of written materials
§ 49.70.110 Discharge or discipline of employee prohibited — Application of discrimination statutes
§ 49.70.115 Agricultural employees — Information and training on hazardous chemicals
§ 49.70.119 Agricultural employees — Pesticides — Records
§ 49.70.140 Educational brochures and public service announcements
§ 49.70.150 Civil action authorized
§ 49.70.160 Request for additional information — Confidentiality
§ 49.70.165 Trade secret exemptions
§ 49.70.170 Worker and community right to know fund — Employer assessments — Audits — Appeal of assessment
§ 49.70.175 Worker and community right to know fund — Expenditure — Disbursements
§ 49.70.177 Penalties for late payment of fees — Collection of fees and penalties
§ 49.70.180 Application of enforcement and administrative procedures of Washington industrial safety and health act
§ 49.70.190 Compliance with chapter — Notice — Fines — Injunctive relief
§ 49.70.200 Adoption of rules
§ 49.70.210 Application of chapter to consumer products
§ 49.70.900 Short title
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 49.70 - Worker and community right to know act

  • 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.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • 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