2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - STATE GOVERNMENT — EXECUTIVE
43.330 Department of commerce.
43.330.010 Definitions.

RCW 43.330.010 Definitions.

Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

     (1) "Associate development organization" means a local economic development nonprofit corporation that is broadly representative of community interests.

     (2) "Department" means the department of commerce.

     (3) "Director" means the director of the department of commerce.

     (4) "Financial institution" means a bank, trust company, mutual savings bank, savings and loan association, or credit union authorized to do business in this state under state or federal law.

     (5) "Microenterprise development organization" means a community development corporation, a nonprofit development organization, a nonprofit social services organization or other locally operated nonprofit entity that provides services to low-income entrepreneurs.

     (6) "Small business" has the same meaning as provided in *RCW 39.29.006.

     (7) "Statewide microenterprise association" means a nonprofit entity with microenterprise development organizations as members that serves as an intermediary between the department of commerce and local microenterprise development organizations.

[2011 c 286 § 4; 2009 c 565 § 2; 2007 c 322 § 2; 1993 c 280 § 3.]

Notes:

*Reviser's note: RCW 39.29.006 was repealed by 2012 c 224 § 29, effective January 1, 2013.      Findings -- Purpose -- Intent -- 2007 c 322: See note following RCW 43.330.290.