Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
FACILITY STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-376 - Camps
Section 246-376-010 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretations and the enforcement of these rules and regulations.
(1) The term "camp" as used herein shall refer only to an established group camp which is established or maintained for recreation, education, vacation, or religious purposes for use by organized groups and wherein these activities are conducted on a closely supervised basis and wherein day to day living facilities, including food and lodging, are provided either free of charge or by payment of a fee.
(2) "Owner" shall mean any person or persons, organization, association, corporation, or agency of federal, state, county or municipal government, operating, maintaining or offering for use within the state of Washington any camp either free of charge or by payment of a fee.
(3) "Director" shall mean the person in charge of the camp program.
(4) "Existing camp" shall mean a camp which was established prior to the date of adoption of these rules and regulations.
(5) "New camp" shall mean a camp which is established after the date of adoption of these rules and regulations.
(6) "Health officer" shall mean the state director of health, or the city, county, or district health officer, as defined in RCW 70.05.010(2) or his or her authorized representatives.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-376-010, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91; Order 140, § 248-72-001, filed 2/7/77; Regulation 72.001, effective 3/11/60.
