Washington § 43.22.450 Factory built housing and commercial structures, regulating installation of—Definitions.

Washington Statutes

§ 43.22.450 — Factory built housing and commercial structures, regulating installation of—Definitions.

Washington § 43.22.450

Title 43STATE GOVERNMENT—EXECUTIVE

Ch. 43.22DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES

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Bluebook

Wash. Rev. Code § 43.22.450 (2026).

Text

Whenever used in RCW 43.22.450 through 43.22.490 :

(1)"Department" means the Washington state department of labor and industries;

(2)"Approved" means approved by the department;

(3)"Factory built housing" means any structure, including a factory built tiny house with or without a chassis (wheels), designed primarily for human occupancy other than a manufactured or mobile home the structure or any room of which is either entirely or substantially prefabricated or assembled at a place other than a building site;

(4)"Install" means the assembly of factory built housing or factory built commercial structures at a building site;

(5)"Building site" means any tract, parcel or subdivision of land upon which factory built housing or a factory built commercial structure is installed or is

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Whenever used in RCW 43.22.450 through 43.22.490 :

(1) "Department" means the Washington state department of labor and industries;

(2) "Approved" means approved by the department;

(3) "Factory built housing" means any structure, including a factory built tiny house with or without a chassis (wheels), designed primarily for human occupancy other than a manufactured or mobile home the structure or any room of which is either entirely or substantially prefabricated or assembled at a place other than a building site;

(4) "Install" means the assembly of factory built housing or factory built commercial structures at a building site;

(5) "Building site" means any tract, parcel or subdivision of land upon which factory built housing or a factory built commercial structure is installed or is to be installed;

(6) "Local enforcement agency" means any agency of the governing body of any city, county, or state which enforces laws or ordinances governing the construction of buildings;

(7) "Commercial structure" means a structure designed or used for human habitation, or human occupancy for industrial, educational, assembly, professional or commercial purposes;

(8) "Qualified inspection agency" means a nongovernmental entity approved to perform inspections under contract for the department.

Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2019 c 165 s 2 and by 2019 c 352 s 4, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025 (2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025 (1).

Finding — 2019 c 352: See note following RCW 58.17.040 .

Application — 2001 c 335: See note following RCW 43.22.335 .