49 chapters · 1,005 sections in this title.
RCW 15.130.010 Intent.
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The purpose of this chapter is to protect the public from adulteration, misbranding, and false advertisement of food in intrastate commerce. The intent is to promote uniformity with federal law, governmental transparency, and regulatory fairness. [ 2018 c 236 s 1.]
RCW 15.130.100 Federal law reference.
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(1) All references to a federal statute in this chapter mean the statute and its implementing regulations existing on June 7, 2018, or the date of such subsequent version as the department may adopt by rule. (2) Where the referenced federal statute refers to the "secretary," the …
RCW 15.130.110 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Advertisement" means all representations, other than by labeling, that directly or indirectly induce, or are likely to induce, the purchase of food. (2) "Carrier" mea…
RCW 15.130.120 Department's general powers.
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(1) The department must do all acts and things necessary to carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter. (2) The department must adopt rules as necessary to implement the purpose and provisions of this chapter. (a) To the extent feasible, the rules must promote uniformit…