RCW 49.105.010
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The definitions in this section apply throughout RCW 49.105.020 through 49.105.040 unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1)"Fire-resistant material" means:
(a)Wet or dry mix materials, cementitious materials, and fibrous materials, applied to achieve an hourly fire-resistant rating for buildings classified as construction types I, II, III, IV, and V, as defined by the international building code; and
(b)Sealants, putty, and caulking used for firestop systems, applied to risk category III and IV buildings, as defined by the international building code.
(2)"Certified fire-resistant material applicator" means an individual certified by the department to apply fire-resistant material. Certified fire-resistant material applicator does not include an individual applying fire-resistant material in or to the individual's own residence.
(3)"Contractor" means an employer performing work that includes the application of fire-resistant material, or any person, partnership, or business entity that does not have employees but that performs work that includes the application of fire-resistant material.
(4)"Department" means the department of labor and industries.
[ 2023 c 145 s 2 .]