Purpose; interpretation.
Seattle Mun. Code § 10.12.020
in effect10.12.020 - Purpose; interpretation.
This Code exercises the City's police power to protect and preserve the public peace, health, safety, and welfare and carries out RCW Chapter 70.90 and the implementing rules and regulations of the Washington State Board of Health. It shall be liberally interpreted to carry out its purpose and to accord with State rules and regulations.
(Ord. 117092, § 1, 1994.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT10HESA_CH10.12WAREFACO_10.12.020PUINFetched: 11/1/2026
