PDFWAC 137-75-020
Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) "Secretary" shall mean the secretary of the department of corrections or the secretary's designee;
(2) "Department" shall mean the department of corrections;
(3) "Deputy secretary" shall mean the deputy secretary, prisons division or his/her designee.
(4) "Institution" shall mean a facility designated in RCW 72.01.050(2), any similar facility hereafter established, and a work release facility;
(5) "Work release facility" shall mean a community residence operated pursuant to chapter 72.65 RCW;
(6) "Jail" shall mean a city or county holding facility as defined in RCW 70.48.020(1);
(7) "Parole hold" shall mean a detention of a person pursuant to an order of parole suspension or revocation issued in accordance with RCW 9.95.120;
(8) All references to the singular shall include the plural, unless otherwise noted.