The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter and *RCW
70.94.996 unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1) "Applicant" means a person applying for a tax credit under this chapter.
(2) "Car sharing" means a membership program intended to offer an alternative to car ownership under which persons or entities that become members are permitted to use vehicles from a fleet on an hourly basis.
(3) "Nonmotorized commuting" means commuting to and from the workplace by an employee by walking or running or by riding a bicycle or other device not powered by a motor.
(4) "Public agency" means any county, city, or other local government agency or any state government agency, board, or commission.
(5) "Public transportation" means the same as "public transportation service" as defined in RCW
36.57A.010 and includes passenger services of the Washington state ferries.
(6) "Ride sharing" means the same as "ride sharing" as defined in RCW
46.74.010, including ride sharing on Washington state ferries.
(7) "Telework" means a program where work functions that are normally performed at a traditional workplace are instead performed by an employee at his or her home at least one day a week for the purpose of reducing the number of trips to the employee's workplace.