(1) The board of appeals (BOA) must receive the written review request of an initial order on or before 5:00 p.m. on the 21st calendar day after the initial order was served, unless an extension of the deadline is granted by the review judge.
(2) A party may file the written review request by physical mail, by facsimile transmission (fax), electronically by email, or in-person delivery. For the BOA contact information, see WAC
182-526-0030.
(3) A review judge may extend the deadline to request review if a party:
(a) Asks for more time before the deadline expires; and
(b) Gives a good reason for more time.
(4) A review judge may accept a review request after the 21 calendar day deadline only if:
(a) BOA receives the review request on or before the 30th calendar day after the deadline; and
(b) A party shows good cause for missing the deadline.
(5) The time periods provided by this section for requesting review of an initial order, including any extensions, does not count against a deadline, if any, for a review judge to enter the final order.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.05.021 and
41.05.160. WSR 22-20-046, § 182-526-0580, filed 9/28/22, effective 10/29/22; WSR 17-05-066, § 182-526-0580, filed 2/13/17, effective 3/16/17. Statutory Authority: 2011 1st sp.s. c 15 § 53, chapters
74.09,
34.05 RCW, and 10-08 WAC. WSR 13-02-007, § 182-526-0580, filed 12/19/12, effective 2/1/13.]