RCW 50.04.299
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"Public health emergency" means a declaration or order that covers the jurisdiction where the unemployed individual was working on the date the individual became unemployed concerning any dangerous, contagious, or infectious diseases, including a pandemic, and is issued as follows:
(1)The president of the United States has declared a national or regional emergency;
(2)The governor of Washington declared a state of emergency under RCW 43.06.010 (12); or
(3)The governor or state executive of another state where the unemployed individual was working at the time of the declaration declared a state of emergency.
[ 2021 c 2 s 3 .]
Notes:
Intent — Conflict with federal requirements — Effective date — 2021 c 2: See notes following RCW 50.04.323 .