82.48.010 - Definitions. - Washington Statutes

Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise required by the context:

     (1) "Aircraft" means any weight-carrying device or structure for navigation of the air which is designed to be supported by the air;

     (2) "Secretary" means the secretary of transportation;

     (3) "Person" includes a firm, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation;

     (4) "Small multi-engine fixed wing" means any piston-driven multi-engine fixed wing aircraft with a maximum gross weight as listed by the manufacturer of less than seventy-five hundred pounds; and

     (5) "Large multi-engine fixed wing" means any piston-driven multi-engine fixed wing aircraft with a maximum gross weight as listed by the manufacturer of seventy-five hundred pounds or more.

[1995 c 318 § 4; 1987 c 220 § 5; 1983 2nd ex.s. c 3 § 21; 1979 c 158 § 239; 1967 ex.s. c 9 § 1; 1961 c 15 § 82.48.010. Prior: 1949 c 49 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 11219-33.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1995 c 318: See note following RCW 82.04.030.

Severability -- 1987 c 220: See note following RCW 47.68.230.

Construction -- Severability -- Effective dates -- 1983 2nd ex.s. c 3: See notes following RCW 82.04.255.