RCW 72.66.900
Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
For the purposes of this chapter, the terms spouse, marriage, marital, husband, wife, widow, widower, next of kin, and family shall be interpreted as applying equally to state registered domestic partnerships or individuals in state registered domestic partnerships as well as to marital relationships and married persons, and references to dissolution of marriage shall apply equally to state registered domestic partnerships that have been terminated, dissolved, or invalidated, to the extent that such interpretation does not conflict with federal law. Where necessary to implement chapter 521, Laws of 2009, gender-specific terms such as husband and wife used in any statute, rule, or other law shall be construed to be gender neutral, and applicable to individuals in state registered domestic partnerships.
[ 2009 c 521 § 171.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 72.66 - Furloughs for Prisoners.
72.66.012 - Granting of furloughs authorized.
72.66.016 - Minimum time served requirement.
72.66.018 - Grounds for granting furlough.
72.66.022 - Application—Contents.
72.66.026 - Furlough terms and conditions.
72.66.028 - Furlough order—Contents.
72.66.032 - Furlough identification card.
72.66.034 - Applicant's personality and conduct—Examination.
72.66.036 - Furlough duration—Extension.
72.66.038 - Furlough infractions—Reporting—Regaining custody.
72.66.042 - Emergency furlough—Waiver of certain requirements.
72.66.044 - Application proceeding not deemed adjudicative proceeding.
72.66.050 - Revocation or modification of furlough plan—Reapplication.
72.66.070 - Transportation, clothing and funds for furloughed prisoners.
72.66.080 - Powers and duties of secretary—Certain agreements—Rules and regulations.
72.66.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.