Definitions.

RCW 30B.10.003

in effect

As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly appears otherwise, the terms in this section mean: (1) "Affiliate" means the same as defined in RCW 30B.04.005 . (2) "Agent" means the same as defined in RCW 30B.04.005 . (3) "Cause of action" means any of the acts or omissions giving rise to a violation under this chapter for which the department can pursue administrative remedies. (4) "Presiding officer" means a person who qualifies as a presiding officer under RCW 34.05.425 and has been authorized to act as presiding officer in an administrative proceeding under this chapter. (5) "Respondent" means a person against whom the director has issued a notice and statement of charges pursuant to this chapter. (6) "Third-party service provider" means the same as in RCW 30B.04.005 . As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly appears otherwise, the terms in this section mean: (1) "Affiliate" means the same as defined in RCW 30B.04.005 . (2) "Agent" means the same as defined in RCW 30B.04.005 . (3) "Cause of action" means any of the acts or omissions giving rise to a violation under this chapter for which the department can pursue administrative remedies. (4) "Presiding officer" means a person who qualifies as a presiding officer under RCW 34.05.425 and has been authorized to act as presiding officer in an administrative proceeding under this chapter. (5) "Respondent" means a person against whom the director has issued a notice and statement of charges pursuant to this chapter. (6) "Third-party service provider" means the same as in RCW 30B.04.005 .

Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=30B.10&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026