RCW 70.180.011: Definitions.

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70.180.009 << 70.180.011 >> 70.180.020

PDFRCW 70.180.011

Definitions.

Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

(1) "Department" means the department of health.

(2) "Rural areas" means a rural area in the state of Washington as identified by the department.

[ 1991 c 332 § 29.]

NOTES:

Application to scope of practice—Captions not law—1991 c 332: See notes following RCW 18.130.010.