As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Department" shall mean the department of corrections.

(2) "Secretary" shall mean the secretary of the department of corrections or the secretary's designee.

(3) "Director" shall mean the director of the office of financial management or the director's designee.

(4) "Offender" shall mean a person who has committed a felony established by state law and is eighteen years of age or older or is less than eighteen years of age but whose case has been transferred by the appropriate juvenile court to a criminal court pursuant to RCW 13.40.110.

(5) "Indigent" shall have the same meaning as set forth in chapter 10.101 RCW.