WAC 246-978-010:

246-978-001 << 246-978-010 >> 246-978-020

PDFWAC 246-978-010

Definitions.

In addition to the definitions contained in RCW 70.245.010, the following definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

(1) "Act" means the "Washington Death with Dignity Act" or Initiative Measure No. 1000 as adopted by the voters on November 4, 2008, codified as chapter 70.245 RCW, and as amended.

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

[Statutory Authority: 2023 c 38 and chapter 70.245 RCW. WSR 23-17-071, § 246-978-010, filed 8/14/23, effective 9/14/23. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.245 RCW. WSR 09-06-010, § 246-978-010, filed 2/20/09, effective 3/5/09.]