19.166.010 - Intent. - Washington Statutes

Intent.

It is the intent of the legislature to:

     (1) Promote the health, safety, and welfare of international student exchange visitors in Washington in accordance with uniform national standards;

     (2) Promote quality education and living experiences for international student exchange visitors living in Washington;

     (3) Promote international awareness among Washington residents, by encouraging Washington residents to interact with international student exchange visitors;

     (4) Encourage public confidence in international student exchange visitor placement organizations operating in Washington;

     (5) Encourage and assist with compliance with United States information agency regulations and nationally established standards; and

     (6) Promote the existence and quality of international student visitor exchange programs operating in Washington.

[1991 c 128 § 1.]