Section 180-08-004 - Definitions(1) As used in this chapter, "public record" includes any writing containing information relating to the conduct of government or the performance of any governmental or proprietary function prepared, owned, used, or retained by the state board of education, regardless of physical form or characteristics. Personal and other records cited in RCW 42.56.210 are exempt from the definition of public record.(2) As used in this chapter, "writing" means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, use of facsimile and electronic communication, and every other means of recording any form of communication or representation, including letters, words, pictures, sounds, symbols, or combination thereof, and all papers, maps, magnetic or paper tapes, photographic films and prints, motion picture, film and video recordings, magnetic or punched cards, disks, drums, diskettes, sound recordings, and other documents including existing data compilations from which data may be obtained or translated.(3) The state board of education shall hereafter be referred to as the "board" or "state board."Wash. Admin. Code § 180-08-004
Statutory Authority: Chapter 28A.305 RCW, RCW 28A.150.220, 28A.230.090, 28A.310.020, 28A.210.160, and 28A.195.040. 10-23-104, § 180-08-004, filed 11/16/10, effective 12/17/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.220, 28A.305.130. 02-18-054, § 180-08-004, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/28/02.