The secretary of state shall ensure that all material required to be submitted pursuant to state law and these regulations has been included in the copy of the county canvass report transmitted to his or her office. In the event the secretary of state determines that the report is incomplete, he or she shall notify the county auditor of that fact and shall request that the missing part be forwarded immediately. No county canvass report shall be considered complete for acceptance by the secretary of state until all of the material required by statute and regulation has been received by the secretary of state.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
29A.04.611,
29A.04.620, and
29A.04.630. WSR 11-24-064, § 434-262-090, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12. Statutory Authority: RCW
29A.04.611. WSR 05-17-145, § 434-262-090, filed 8/19/05, effective 9/19/05. Statutory Authority: RCW
29.04.080,
29.04.210,
29.36.150 and
29.79.200. WSR 97-21-045, recodified as § 434-262-090, filed 10/13/97, effective 11/13/97. Statutory Authority: RCW
29.04.080. WSR 80-15-008 (Order 80-3), § 434-62-090, filed 10/3/80.]