WSR 15-12-050 EXPEDITED RULES WASHINGTON STATE PATROL [Filed May 28, 2015, 10:11 a.m.]
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: Posting premises protected by guard animals.
NOTICE
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Melissa Van Gorkom, Washington State Patrol, P.O. Box 42600, Olympia, WA 98504-2600, AND RECEIVED BY August 3, 2015.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: There is a need to update these rules as to provide cleanup and clarification to existing language to ensure that the rules reference and comply with current laws in the state of Washington.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: Updates are to coincide with recommended practice for rule writing as well as to provide cleanup to the entire chapter.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 43.44.120.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Melissa Van Gorkom, P.O. Box 42600, Olympia, WA 98504-2600, (360) 596-4017; Implementation and Enforcement: Washington State Patrol, P.O. Box 42600, Olympia, WA 98504-2600, (360) 596-4000.
May 27, 2015
John R. Batiste
Chief
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 84-08-018, filed 3/27/84)
WAC 212-75-005 Minimum specifications for approved signs.
To be approved by the state fire marshal, a sign warning of the presence of guard animals as required by RCW ((48.48.150 shall satisfy the following two conditions)) 43.44.120 must:
(1) ((The sign must)) Be at least ((3" by 5" ())three inches in height by five inches in length((), though it may be larger)); and
(2) ((The sign must)) Bear the following caption in bold print at least ((1/2" ())one-half inch(())) high: "CAUTION! PREMISES PROTECTED BY GUARD ANIMALS."
REPEALER
The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:
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