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40.26.010 – Finding.

RCW 40.26.010 Finding. The legislature finds that the collection and use of personal information has been a practice of virtually all state agencies and programs. Advances in technology have given rise to new forms of data, such as email and internet protocol (IP) addresses, which can be easily collected and stored along with traditional types […]

40.20.010 – “Business” defined.

RCW 40.20.010 “Business” defined. For the purpose of this chapter, the term “business” shall mean and include business, industry, profession, occupation and calling of every kind. [ 1949 c 223 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 1257-6.]

40.20.020 – Reproduction by film or photograph.

RCW 40.20.020 Reproduction by film or photograph. The head of any business or the head of any state, county or municipal department, commission, bureau or board may cause any or all records required or authorized by law to be made or kept by such official, department, commission, bureau, board, or business to be photographed, microphotographed, […]

40.20.030 – Use as original.

RCW 40.20.030 Use as original. Such photostatic copy, photograph, microphotograph or photographic film record, or copy of the original records shall be deemed to be an original record for all purposes, and shall be admissible in evidence in all courts or administrative agencies. A facsimile, exemplification or certified copy thereof shall, for all purposes recited […]

40.24.010 – Findings—Purpose—Intent.

RCW 40.24.010 Findings—Purpose—Intent. The legislature finds that persons attempting to escape from actual or threatened domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, or stalking frequently establish new addresses in order to prevent their assailants or probable assailants from finding them. The purpose of this chapter is to enable state and local agencies to respond to requests for […]

40.24.020 – Definitions.

RCW 40.24.020 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) “Address” means a residential street address, school address, or work address of an individual, as specified on the individual’s application to be a program participant under this chapter. (2) “Domestic violence” means an act as defined […]

40.24.030 – Address confidentiality program—Application—Certification—Form—Vehicle and vessel information.

RCW 40.24.030 Address confidentiality program—Application—Certification—Form—Vehicle and vessel information. (1)(a) An adult person, a parent or guardian acting on behalf of a minor, or a guardian acting on behalf of an incapacitated person, as defined in *RCW 11.88.010, (b) any election official as described in RCW 9A.90.120 who is a target for threats or harassment prohibited […]

40.14.180 – Legislative records—Construction—Confidentiality of bill drafting records.

RCW 40.14.180 Legislative records—Construction—Confidentiality of bill drafting records. The provisions of RCW 40.14.010 and 40.14.100 through 40.14.180 shall not be construed as repealing or modifying any other acts or parts of acts authorizing the retention or destruction of public records nor shall RCW 40.14.010 and 40.14.100 through 40.14.180 affect the provisions of chapter 40.07 RCW […]

40.16.010 – Injury to public record.

RCW 40.16.010 Injury to public record. Every person who shall willfully and unlawfully remove, alter, mutilate, destroy, conceal, or obliterate a record, map, book, paper, document, or other thing filed or deposited in a public office, or with any public officer, by authority of law, is guilty of a class C felony and shall be […]

40.16.020 – Injury to and misappropriation of record.

RCW 40.16.020 Injury to and misappropriation of record. Every officer who shall mutilate, destroy, conceal, erase, obliterate, or falsify any record or paper appertaining to the officer’s office, or who shall fraudulently appropriate to the officer’s own use or to the use of another person, or secrete with intent to appropriate to such use, any […]