PDFWAC 296-52-62040

Verification of customer identity.

(1) Orders.
(a) An order for explosives can be placed:
(i) In person;
(ii) By telephone; or
(iii) In writing.
(b) The dealer must receive proper authorization and identification from the person placing the order to verify the person is either the:
(i) Purchaser; or
(ii) Purchaser's authorized agent.
Note:
This requirement does not apply to licensed common carrier companies when the common carrier:
 
1. Is transferring explosive materials from the seller to the purchaser; and
 
2. Complies with transfer practices of the state and federal U.S. DOT regulations.
(2) Deliveries. The dealer must:
(a) Not distribute explosive materials to an unauthorized person;
(b) Make sure the recipient is the purchaser or the purchaser's authorized agent;
(c) Verify the recipient's identity from a photo identification card (for example, driver's license);
(d) Obtain the:
(i) Purchaser's magazine license number when explosives are delivered to a storage magazine.
(ii) Legal signature of the purchaser or the purchaser's authorized agent on a receipt documenting the explosives were received.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 17-16-132, § 296-52-62040, filed 8/1/17, effective 9/1/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 02-03-125, § 296-52-62040, filed 1/23/02, effective 3/1/02.]