WSR 15-22-046 PERMANENT RULES SECRETARY OF STATE [Filed October 29, 2015, 9:08 a.m., effective January 1, 2016] Effective Date of Rule: January 1, 2016.
Purpose: A new section has been added to chapter 434-120 WAC that will, except for initial charitable trust registrations, eliminate paper submissions. Charitable organizations, commercial fundraisers, and charitable trust renewals will be required to submit their annual registrations, along with other miscellaneous filings, using the new online filing system. While the rules becomes effective January 1, 2016, the mandated online filing does not take effect until May 1, 2017, when the system is available.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 15-18-060 on August 27, 2015.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: October 27, 2015.
Mark Neary
Assistant Secretary of State
NEW SECTION
WAC 434-120-035 Mandatory filing online.
All charitable organizations and commercial fund-raisers filing registrations and renewals, and charitable trusts filing renewals, will be required to file using the secretary of state's online filing application as of May 1, 2017. Except for initial trust registrations, paper documents will not be accepted after April 30, 2017.
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