*** CHANGE IN 2026 *** (SEE 1687.SL) ***
The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
- (1) "Housing authority" shall mean any housing authority created pursuant to the housing authorities law of this state.
- (2) "Housing project" shall mean any work or undertaking of a housing authority pursuant to the housing authorities law or any similar work or undertaking of the federal government.
- (3) "State public body" shall mean the state of Washington and any city, town, county, municipal corporation, commission, district, authority, other subdivision or public body of the state.
- (4) "Governing body" shall mean the council, the commission, board of county commissioners or other body having charge of the fiscal affairs of the state public body.
- (5) "Federal government" shall include the United States of America, the United States housing authority, or any other agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States of America.
[ 1991 c 167 s 4; 1965 c 7 s 35.83.020. Prior: 1939 c 24 s 3; RRS s 6889-33. Formerly RCW 74.28.020.]