Applies to:
Businesses engaged in self-service gas operations.
A self-service station is a facility where the customers pump gas into their own vehicles with no assistance from any of the establishment's employees. Typically, the only employee involved in the operation is a cashier who monitors the pumps from inside a booth and collects the payment from the customer.
Limited items allowed to be sold include:
* Cigarettes and other tobacco items;
* Gas additives;
* Motor oil;
* Snack items such as candy, chips, gum, and soft drinks.
Exclusions:
* Full service stations and businesses with both self-serve and full or limited service as described in 3406 operations at the same location are classified in 3406;
* Any type of service station with gasoline operations that offers any repair or direct services to the customer's vehicle as described in 3406, regardless of the percentage of the activities, are classified in 3406; and
* Self-service gas stations with convenience stores, mini-mart operations, or grocery items such as milk, bread, canned foods, or fast food for sale are classified in 3410.
Special note: Establishments with multiple locations are classified in accordance with the general reporting rules covering the operation of a secondary business.
Wash. Admin. Code § 296-17A-3409
07-01-014, recodified as § 296-17A-3409, filed 12/8/06, effective 12/8/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.16.035. 98-18-042, § 296-17-58501, filed 8/28/98, effective 10/1/98; 96-12-039, § 296-17-58501, filed 5/31/96, effective 7/1/96; 85-24-032 (Order 85-33), § 296-17-58501, filed 11/27/85, effective 1/1/86; 83-24-017 (Order 83-36), § 296-17-58501, filed 11/30/83, effective 1/1/84. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.030 and 51.16.035. 79-12-086 (Order 79-18), § 296-17-58501, filed 11/30/79, effective 1/1/80.