Washington Administrative Code
Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142)
REGULATORY
Chapter 16-675 - Calibration services, special inspection and testing fees
Section 16-675-025 - What definitions apply to this chapter?
The following definitions apply to this chapter.
"Calibration" means the comparison of a measurement standard or instrument with another standard or instrument to detect, correlate, report, or eliminate, by adjustment, any inaccuracy of the compared standard or instrument.
"Department" means the Washington state department of agriculture (WSDA).
"Director" means the director of the department or the director's designated representative.
"Laboratory" means the metrology laboratory operated by the department.
"Tolerance testing" means a measurement operation performed to determine whether the actual value of a standard, artifact, or instrument is within a permitted tolerance of its nominal value.
Statutory Authority: Chapters 19.94 and 34.05 RCW. 04-23-043, § 16-675-025, filed 11/10/04, effective 12/11/04.