Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.86 Earthquake Standards For Construction

  • 70.86.010 Definitions
    The word "person" includes any individual, corporation, or group of two or more individuals acting together for a common purpose, whether acting in an individual, ...
  • 70.86.020 Buildings to resist earthquake intensities
    Hospitals, schools, except one story, portable, frame school buildings, buildings designed or constructed as places of assembly accommodating more than three hundred persons; and all ...
  • 70.86.030 Standards for design and construction
    Structural frames, exterior walls, and all appendages of the buildings described in RCW 70.86.020, whose collapse will endanger life and property shall be designed and ...
  • 70.86.040 Penalty
    Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor: PROVIDED, That any person causing such a building to be built ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009