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Wash. Rev. Code § 51.08.010 (2025)

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Unless the context indicates otherwise, words used in this title shall have the meaning given in this chapter.
[ 1961 c 23 s 51.08.010. Prior: 1939 c 41 s 2, part; 1929 c 132 s 1, part; 1927 c 310 s 2, part; 1921 c 182 s 2, part; 1919 c 131 s 2, part; 1917 c 120 s 1, part; 1911 c 74 s 3, part; RRS s 7675, part.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1999–2025 · leading case: Warnek v. ABB Combustion Eng'g Servs., Inc., 972 P.2d 453 (Wash. 1999).
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Warnek v. ABB Combustion Eng'g Servs., Inc., 972 P.2d 453 (Wash. 1999). “RCW 51.08.010 (“Unless the context indicates otherwise, words used in this title shall have the meaning given in this chapter.”
Francisco Entila v. Gerald Cook, 360 P.3d 870 (Wash. Ct. App. 2015). “8 RCW 51.08.010 (words used in Title 51 RCW “shall have the meaning given in this chapter’’).”
Warnek v. ABB CE Servs., Inc., 972 P.2d 453 (Wash. 1999). “[31] RCW 51.08.010 ("Unless the context indicates otherwise, words used in this title shall have the meaning given in this chapter.”
Cockrum v. C.H. Murphy/Clark-Ullman, Inc., 569 P.3d 287 (Wash. 2025). “” RCW 51.08.010. The specific definition of “injury” in chapter 51.”
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