(Effective May 1, 2026)
PDFWAC 110-145-2470
Time-delay mechanisms on windows and doors.
Licensees may use time-delay mechanisms on windows and doors except for SRHs licensed for five or fewer children or youth, if:
(1) Approved by the department;
(2) They meet the fire codes and are approved by the state fire marshal;
(3) There is an exterior door that provides escape in the event of an evacuation; and
(4) The time-delay mechanisms automatically unlock when the fire alarm goes off.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.15.030. WSR 25-23-103, s 110-145-2470, filed 11/18/25, effective 5/1/26.]