RCW 81.28.900
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 § 187.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 81.28 - Common Carriers in General.
81.28.010 - Duties as to rates, services, and facilities.
81.28.020 - Duty of carriers to expedite traffic.
81.28.030 - Routing of freight—Connecting companies—Damages.
81.28.050 - Tariff changes—Notice—Exception—Waiver of provisions during state of emergency.
81.28.060 - Joint rates, contracts, etc.
81.28.080 - Published rates to be charged—Exceptions—Definitions.
81.28.180 - Rate discrimination prohibited.
81.28.190 - Unreasonable preferences and prejudices prohibited.
81.28.200 - Long and short haul.
81.28.210 - Transportation at less than published rates—Rebating—False representation.
81.28.220 - Action for treble damages.
81.28.230 - Commission to fix just, reasonable, and compensatory rates.
81.28.240 - Commission may order improved facilities and service.
81.28.250 - Investigation and determination of interstate rates—Application for federal relief.
81.28.260 - Bicycles as baggage on commercial ferries.
81.28.270 - Limitation of action for collection of transportation charges.
81.28.280 - Reports of wrecks, etc.
81.28.290 - Investigation of accidents, wrecks.
81.28.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.