Title 19 — Title 19 BUSINESS REGULATIONS—MISCELLANEOUS
111 chapters · 1,481 sections in this title.
RCW 19.260.010 Findings.
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The legislature finds that appliance standards and design requirements:(1) For certain products sold or installed in the state assure consumers and businesses that such products meet minimum efficiency performance levels thus saving money on utility bills.(2) Save energy and redu…
RCW 19.260.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Air compressor" means a compressor designed to compress air that has an inlet open to the atmosphere or other source of air and is made up of a compression element (ba…
RCW 19.260.030 Application of chapter.
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(1) This chapter applies to the following types of new products sold, offered for sale, or installed in the state:(a) Hot water dispensers and mini-tank electric water heaters;(b) Bottle-type water dispensers and point-of-use water dispensers;(c) Portable electric spas;(d) Tub sp…
RCW 19.260.040 Minimum efficiency standards.
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Except as provided in subsection (1) of this section, the minimum efficiency standards specified in this section apply to the types of new products set forth in RCW 19.260.030 as of the effective dates set forth in RCW 19.260.050.(1) The department may adopt by rule a more recent…
RCW 19.260.050 Limit on sale or installation of products required to meet or exceed standards in RCW 19.260.040.
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(1) The following products, if manufactured on or after January 1, 2010, may not be sold or offered in the state unless the efficiency of the new product meets or exceeds the efficiency standards set forth in RCW 19.260.040:(a) Hot water dispensers and mini-tank electric water he…
RCW 19.260.060 Department—Authority to adopt rules that reference federal standards—Recommended updates to standards.
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(1) The department may adopt rules that incorporate by reference federal efficiency standards for federally covered products only as the standards existed on January 1, 2018. The department, in consultation with the office of the attorney general, must regularly submit a report t…
RCW 19.260.070 Manufacturers must test products—Certification—Rules—Identification of products—Complaints—Penalty.
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(1) The manufacturers of products covered by this chapter must test samples of their products in accordance with the test procedures under this chapter or those specified in the state building code.(2) Manufacturers of new products covered by RCW 19.260.030 shall certify to the d…
RCW 19.260.080 Electric storage water heaters.
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(1) An electric storage water heater, if manufactured on or after January 1, 2021, may not be installed, sold, or offered for sale, lease, or rent in the state unless it complies with the following design requirement:(a) The product must have a modular demand response communicati…