181 chapters · 3,539 sections in this title.
RCW 43.330.005 Findings.
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The legislature finds that the long-term economic health of the state and its citizens depends upon the strength and vitality of its communities and businesses. It is the intent of this chapter to create a department of commerce that fosters new partnerships for strong and sustai…
RCW 43.330.007 Management responsibility.
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(1) The purpose of this chapter is to establish the broad outline of the structure of the department of commerce, leaving specific details of its internal organization and management to those charged with its administration. This chapter identifies the broad functions and respons…
RCW 43.330.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Associate development organization" means a local economic development nonprofit corporation that is broadly representative of community interests. (2) "Department" …
RCW 43.330.020 Department created.
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A department of commerce is created. The department shall be vested with all powers and duties established or transferred to it under this chapter and such other powers and duties as may be authorized by law. Unless otherwise specifically provided, the existing responsibilities a…