Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

     Purpose: This rule making will repeal WAC 284-01-050 dealing with electronic signatures.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 284-01-050.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 48.02.060.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 09-20-094 on October 7, 2009.

     A final cost-benefit analysis is available by contacting Chris Carlson, P.O. Box 40258, Olympia, WA 98504, phone (360) 725-7042, fax (360) 586-3109, e-mail ChrisCA@oic.wa.gov.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 1.

     Date Adopted: January 22, 2010.

Mike Kreidler

Insurance Commissioner

OTS-2727.1

REPEALER

     The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:

WAC 284-01-050

Provisions relating to electronic authentication.

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