(1) Amusement game operators must obtain written permission to operate at any location from the person or organization owning the premises or sponsoring the event where the operator will hold the activity.
(2) Operators may only conduct commercial amusement games at:
(b) Family sports complexes.
(i) A "family sports complex" is a facility, at a permanent location, to which people go to play sports. A family sports complex must offer multiple sports activities, such as indoor soccer, outdoor soccer, lacrosse, baseball, Frisbee, and lawn bowling and the gross receipts must be primarily from these sports activities.
(ii) A family sports complex does not include a facility owned or operated by a school or school district; and
(c) Skating facilities; and
(d) Grocery or department stores. A "department or grocery store" means a business that offers the retail sale of a full line of clothing, accessories, and household goods, or a full line of dry grocery, canned goods, or nonfood items plus some perishable items, or a combination of these. A department or grocery store must have more than ten thousand square feet of retail and support space, not including the parking areas.
(3) Operators must conduct amusement games in conformance with local zoning, fire, health, and similar regulations.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
9.46.070. WSR 09-15-067 (Order 650), § 230-13-150, filed 7/13/09, effective 8/13/09; WSR 08-11-036 (Order 625), § 230-13-150, filed 5/14/08, effective 7/1/08; WSR 07-15-064 (Order 612), § 230-13-150, filed 7/16/07, effective 1/1/08.]