Date of Adoption: July 31, 2001.

     Purpose: This adoption order postpones the effective date of WSR 01-15-078 which treats licensed vehicles as inaccessible resources by excluding those with an equity value of no more than $1500. The effective date of WSR 01-15-078 will be November 1, 2001.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 388-470-0075.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 74.08.090 and 74.04.510.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 01-12-069 on June 4, 2001.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Other Findings Required by Other Provisions of Law as Precondition to Adoption or Effectiveness of Rule: This order must become effective August 1, 2001, to delay the effective date of a previously adopted rule. This postponement is necessary in order to comply with statutory requirements to simplify policy on resources.
     Effective Date of Rule: August 1, 2001.

July 31, 2001

Brian H. Lindgren, Manager

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit

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