The definitions set forth in RCW 42.56.010 apply throughout this chapter. In addition, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

(1) "Days" means calendar days unless otherwise stated.

(2) "DES" or "department" means the department of enterprise services established in chapter 43, Laws of 2011. Where appropriate, DES or agency also refers to the staff and employees of the department of enterprise services.

(3) "Director" means the director of the department of enterprise services.

(4) "Page" means one impression on a single side of a sheet of paper. It also applies to one electronic image of one side of a sheet of paper.

(5) "Public records officer" means the public records officer or designee for the department of enterprise services appointed by the director.