WSR 18-04-108

PERMANENT RULES

[Filed February 6, 2018, 4:57 p.m., effective March 9, 2018]

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

Purpose: The pollution liability insurance agency (PLIA) intends to repeal chapter 374-60 WAC to be consistent with the 2016 legislation (SHB 2357, section 24, chapter 161, Laws of 2016) which repealed PLIA's statutory authority in chapter 70.148 RCW. PLIA's proposed rule making will align the agency's rule with the change in state law. SHB 2357 became effective on June 9, 2016, at which time chapter 374-60 WAC also became ineffective.

Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing chapter 374-60 WAC.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 70.148.120, 70.148.130, 70.148.140, 70.148.150, 70.148.160, 70.148.170, section 24, chapter 161, Laws of 2016.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 17-16-147 on August 1, 2017.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Date Adopted: February 6, 2018.

Cassandra Garcia

Deputy Director