Date of Adoption: December 28, 2001.

     Purpose: These rules are redundant to rules being adopted in chapter 434-381 WAC that cover similar issues and the repeal of these rules would streamline the rules for the voters pamphlet.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 434-380-010, 434-380-020, 434-380-030, 434-380-040, 434-380-050, 434-380-060, and 434-380-070.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 29.81.320.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 01-21-144 on October 24, 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     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 7.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 7.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 7.
     Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

December 28, 2001

Steve Excell

Assistant Secretary of State

OTS-5296.1

REPEALER
     The following chapter of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

WAC 434-380-010	Deadline for submission of statements and photographs.
WAC 434-380-020	Rejection of statement or photograph.
WAC 434-380-030	Photographs.
WAC 434-380-040	Length of statements.
WAC 434-380-050	Restrictions on style for candidates' statement.
WAC 434-380-060	Content of statements for candidates' pamphlet.
WAC 434-380-070	Editing and review.

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