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2009 Washington Code
Title 42 - Public officers and agencies
Chapter 42.56 - Public records act.
- 42.56.001 - Finding, purpose.
- 42.56.010 - Definitions.
- 42.56.020 - Short title.
- 42.56.030 - Construction.
- 42.56.040 - Duty to publish procedures.
- 42.56.050 - Invasion of privacy, when.
- 42.56.060 - Disclaimer of public liability.
- 42.56.070 - Documents and indexes to be made public.
- 42.56.080 - Facilities for copying -- Availability of public records.
- 42.56.090 - Times for inspection and copying -- Posting on web site.
- 42.56.100 - Protection of public records -- Public access.
- 42.56.110 - Destruction of information relating to employee misconduct.
- 42.56.120 - Charges for copying.
- 42.56.130 - Other provisions not superseded.
- 42.56.140 - Public records exemptions accountability committee.
- 42.56.210 - Certain personal and other records exempt.
- 42.56.230 - Personal information.
- 42.56.240 - Investigative, law enforcement, and crime victims.
- 42.56.250 - Employment and licensing.
- 42.56.260 - Real estate appraisals.
- 42.56.270 - Financial, commercial, and proprietary information.
- 42.56.280 - Preliminary drafts, notes, recommendations, intra-agency memorandums.
- 42.56.290 - Agency party to controversy.
- 42.56.300 - Archaeological sites.
- 42.56.310 - Library records.
- 42.56.320 - Educational information.
- 42.56.330 - Public utilities and transportation.
- 42.56.335 - Public utility districts and municipally owned electrical utilities -- Restrictions on access by law enforcement authorities.
- 42.56.340 - Timeshare, condominium, etc. owner lists.
- 42.56.350 - Health professionals.
- 42.56.360 - Health care.
- 42.56.370 - Domestic violence program, rape crisis center clients.
- 42.56.380 - Agriculture and livestock.
- 42.56.390 - Emergency or transitional housing.
- 42.56.400 - Insurance and financial institutions.
- 42.56.403 - Property and casualty insurance statements of actuarial opinion.
- 42.56.410 - Employment security department records, certain purposes.
- 42.56.420 - Security.
- 42.56.430 - Fish and wildlife.
- 42.56.440 - Veterans' discharge papers -- Exceptions.
- 42.56.450 - Check cashers and sellers licensing applications.
- 42.56.460 - Fireworks.
- 42.56.470 - Correctional industries workers.
- 42.56.480 - Inactive programs.
- 42.56.510 - Duty to disclose or withhold information -- Otherwise provided.
- 42.56.520 - Prompt responses required.
- 42.56.530 - Review of agency denial.
- 42.56.540 - Court protection of public records.
- 42.56.550 - Judicial review of agency actions.
- 42.56.560 - Application of RCW 42.56.550.
- 42.56.565 - Inspection or copying by persons serving criminal sentences -- Injunction.
- 42.56.570 - Explanatory pamphlet.
- 42.56.580 - Public records officers.
- 42.56.590 - Personal information -- Notice of security breaches.
- 42.56.600 - Mediation communications.
- 42.56.610 - Certain information from dairies and feedlots limited -- Rules.
- 42.56.900 - Purpose -- 2005 c 274 ยงยง 402-429.
- 42.56.901 - Part headings not law -- 2005 c 274.
- 42.56.902 - Effective date -- 2005 c 274.
- 42.56.903 - Effective date -- 2006 c 209.
- 42.56.904 - Intent -- 2007 c 391.
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