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RCW 70.162.005 Finding—Intent.
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The legislature finds that many Washington residents spend a significant amount of their time working indoors and that exposure to indoor air pollutants may occur in public buildings, schools, workplaces, and other indoor environments. Scientific studies indicate that pollutants …
RCW 70.162.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Department" means the department of labor and industries. (2) "Public agency" means a state office, commission, committee, bureau, or department. (3) "Industry stand…
RCW 70.162.020 Department duties.
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The department shall, in coordination with other appropriate state agencies: (1) Recommend a policy for evaluation and prioritization of state-owned or leased buildings with respect to indoor air quality; (2) Recommend stronger workplace regulation of indoor air quality under the…
RCW 70.162.030 State building code council duties.
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The state building code council is directed to: (1) Review the state building code to determine the adequacy of current mechanical ventilation and filtration standards prescribed by the state compared to the industry standard; and (2) Make appropriate changes in the building code…