PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Director authority on conducting audits and investigations.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 18.85.041.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Clarify the director's procedures on investigation and auditing.
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.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Jerry McDonald, Administrator, P.O. Box 2445, Olympia, WA 98507, (360) 664-6524, e-mail jmcdonald@dol.wa.gov. The real estate commission will have subcommittee meetings or work groups to make recommendations to the department.
July 6, 2010
Walt Fahrer
Rules Coordinator