Section 246-360-070. Refuse and vectors.

The licensee must:

(1) Provide in each lodging unit one or more washable, leak-proof refuse containers of adequate size, kept in sanitary condition, or an equivalent container(s) with a leak-proof disposable liner;

(2) Collect refuse as necessary to maintain a clean, and sanitary environment in and around the transient accommodation;

(3) Collect refuse from lodging units:

(a) After each guest occupancy; and

(b) At least every three days or more often as necessary to maintain a clean and sanitary environment in each guest's room;

(4) Handle refuse in a safe, clean and sanitary manner;

(5) Store outside refuse in washable, leak-proof, and closed covered containers, bins or dumpsters until removed for disposal, no less often than every two weeks;

(6) Remove and dispose of refuse in a manner consistent with state and local sanitation codes and ordinances; and

(7) Take measures to control vectors including insects, rodents and other pests, in and around the transient accommodation.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.62 RCW. WSR 04-24-002, § 246-360-070, filed 11/18/04, effective 4/1/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.62.240. WSR 94-23-077, § 246-360-070, filed 11/16/94, effective 12/17/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-360-070, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91; WSR 89-11-058 (Order 328), § 248-144-081, filed 5/17/89.]

Chapter 70.62 RCW. WSR 04-24-002, § 246-360-070, filed 11/18/04, effective 4/1/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.62.240. WSR 94-23-077, § 246-360-070, filed 11/16/94, effective 12/17/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-360-070, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91; WSR 89-11-058 (Order 328), § 248-144-081, filed 5/17/89.