(1) If the petitioner wishes to submit video evidence, the petitioner shall be responsible for the costs of preparing a copy to be admitted as evidence. Video evidence shall be submitted sufficiently in advance of the hearing to allow the hearings examiner the opportunity to review it prior to the hearing. The hearings examiner may require a time waiver from the petitioner in order to reschedule the hearing and satisfy this provision when needed. Video evidence must be submitted by DVD and in a format which allows the DVD to be viewed on the department's equipment. Any costs associated with this requirement is to be the responsibility of the petitioner.
(2) Video evidence may be submitted in the following ways: On a DVD, on a flash drive, or submitted electronically in a digital format. If the petitioner wishes to submit a digital copy of video evidence, the petitioner shall email hearings@dol.wa.gov with the evidence and any instructions on viewing the evidence. The video must be in a format that allows the video to be viewed on the department's equipment. Any costs associated with this requirement is to be the responsibility of the petitioner.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
46.01.110 and
46.01.040(10). WSR 23-07-074, § 308-101-170, filed 3/13/23, effective 4/13/23. Statutory Authority: RCW
46.01.110. WSR 18-11-098, § 308-101-170, filed 5/21/18, effective 9/4/18.]