WSR 22-16-102
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING
[Filed August 2, 2022, 4:21 p.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Updating responsive Title 308 WAC chapters to clarify language and reflect current business practices and guidelines.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.01.110 Rule-making authority. RCW 46.01.040(10) Powers, duties, and functions relating to motor vehicle laws vested in department.
(10) The administration of the laws relating to reciprocal or proportional registration of motor vehicles as provided in chapter 46.85 RCW.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Provide clear guidance on acceptable processes for receipt of documents, signatures, criteria for rescheduling administrative interviews and formal hearings, and submission of subpoena requests.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: Not applicable.
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 Ellis Starrett, P.O. Box 9020, Olympia, WA 98507-9020, phone 360-902-3846, email rulescoordinator@dol.wa.gov; or Marta Reinhold, P.O. Box 9031, Olympia, WA 98507, phone 360-664-1488, fax 360-570-4950, email mreinhold@dol.wa.gov, hearings@dol.wa.gov.
August 2, 2022
Ellis Starrett
Rules and Policy Manager