The following circumstances shall give rise to presumption that an individual is a "candidate" as that term is defined in RCW
42.17A.005:
(1) The existence of a political committee promoting the election of such individual for public office with the knowledge and consent of that individual; or
(2) A public declaration of candidacy by an individual even if the candidacy is conditioned on a future occurrence; or
(3) Meeting the requirements set forth in WAC
390-16-230.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
42.17A.110(1) and 2018 c 304. WSR 18-24-074, § 390-05-200, filed 11/30/18, effective 12/31/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
42.17A.110. WSR 12-03-002, § 390-05-200, filed 1/4/12, effective 2/4/12. Statutory Authority: RCW
42.17.370(1). WSR 02-03-018, § 390-05-200, filed 1/4/02, effective 2/4/02; WSR 96-05-001, § 390-05-200, filed 2/7/96, effective 3/9/96. Statutory Authority: RCW
42.17.370. WSR 93-16-064, § 390-05-200, filed 7/30/93, effective 8/30/93. Statutory Authority: RCW
42.17.370(1). WSR 85-15-020 (Order 85-03), § 390-05-200, filed 7/9/85; Order 62, § 390-05-200, filed 8/26/75.]