The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
- (1) "Crime-free rental housing program" means a crime prevention program designed to reduce crime, drugs, and gangs on rental housing premises under the supervision of the local police department or a crime prevention officer. The program may include, but is not limited to: Property management and crime prevention training classes; crime prevention through environmental design surveys; and community awareness training.
- (2) "Criminal activity" means a criminal act defined by statute or ordinance that threatens the health, safety, or welfare of the tenants, owner, guests, occupants, or property manager.
- (3) "Local government" means any city, code city, town, or county.
- (4) "Premises" has the same meaning as in RCW 59.18.030.
- (5) "Rental housing" means any tenancy subject to chapter 59.12, 59.18, or 59.20 RCW.
[ 2010 c 132 s 2.]