Number, gender and tense.
Seattle Mun. Code § 11.10.080
in effect11.10.080 - Number, gender and tense.
Whenever consistent with the context of this subtitle, words in the present, past or future tenses shall be construed to be interchangeable with each other, words in the singular number shall be construed to include the plural, words in the plural shall be construed to include the singular, and words in any gender shall apply to the feminine, masculine and neuter genders.
(Ord. 108200, § 2(11.10.080), 1979.)
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=TIT11VETR_SUBTITLE_ITRCO_PT1GEPRAD_CH11.10GEPR_11.10.080NUGETEFetched: 11/1/2026
