(1) Licensees may operate FREs on commercial business premises only if:
(a) The commercial business is closed to the public at all times during which the licensee conducts the FRE; or
(b) The portion of the business premises in which the licensee conducts the FRE is separate and apart from the portion used by the commercial business. In this rule, "separate and apart" means having a permanent or temporary partition. The partition must:
(i) Have not more than two designated openings to limit pedestrian flow; and
(ii) Provide a solid, distinct separation between the portion of the premises where the licensee conducts the FRE and the portion of the premises the commercial business uses.
(2) Licensees must not conduct an FRE on or within a commercial business premises while any other organization is conducting an FRE on or within the same commercial business premises.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
9.46.070. WSR 06-22-051 (Order 604), § 230-09-080, filed 10/27/06, effective 1/1/08.]