Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 308-30-100, possible adjustments to fees charged by the program.

     Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 43.24.086 and 42.44.190.

     Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Assure that revenue collection is properly aligned with the cost of operating the program.

     Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

     Process for Developing New Rule:      Agency study. Communication with the public in general through the DOL/notaries web page, and notary association's newsletters.

     Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Margaret Vogeli, Management Analyst, P.O. Box 9660, Olympia, WA 98507-9660, (360) 664-1530, fax (360) 586-4414, e-mail ucc@dol.wa.gov.

July 18, 2003

Jon Donnellan

Administrator

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