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Chapter 434-260 WAC

Last Update: 6/5/19

ELECTION REVIEW PROCESS AND CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS

(Formerly chapter 434-60 WAC)

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WAC Sections
434-260-010	Intent.
434-260-020	Definitions.
434-260-030	Scheduled reviews—Auditor request.
434-260-040	Election reviews—Secretary of state to designate.
434-260-050	Notice of special review.
434-260-060	Notification of review process.
434-260-080	Special review—Legislative district race.
434-260-090	Special review of congressional or statewide races.
434-260-100	Expense of reviews.
434-260-110	Election review checklist.
434-260-130	Preliminary review report of findings and recommendations.
434-260-140	Draft election review report.
434-260-145	Response to draft election review report.
434-260-150	Final election review report.
434-260-155	County review follow-up.
434-260-160	Special review recommendations.
434-260-190	Processing of appeal.
434-260-200	Standards for evaluating appeals.
CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION ADMINISTRATORS
434-260-220	Certification of election administrators.
434-260-240	Mandatory certification course.
434-260-300	Renewal of certification as an election administrator.
434-260-307	Recertification of election administrator.
434-260-310	Applications.
434-260-320	Training program for county canvassing board members.
434-260-350	Approval of training programs.

DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE


434-260-070	Frequency of scheduled reviews. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-070, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 93-18-053, § 434-60-070, filed 8/30/93, effective 9/30/93.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-120	Adoption of election review checklist. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-120, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-120, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 93-18-053, § 434-60-120, filed 8/30/93, effective 9/30/93.] Repealed by WSR 09-18-098, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-260-165	Response to draft special review recommendations. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 07-12-032, § 434-260-165, filed 5/30/07, effective 6/30/07.] Repealed by WSR 09-18-098, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-260-170	Distribution of special review recommendations and response. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 07-12-032, § 434-260-170, filed 5/30/07, effective 6/30/07; WSR 06-14-050, § 434-260-170, filed 6/28/06, effective 7/29/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-170, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-170, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 93-18-053, § 434-60-170, filed 8/30/93, effective 9/30/93.] Repealed by WSR 09-18-098, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-260-180	Appeal from scheduled review report. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-180, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 93-18-053, § 434-60-180, filed 8/30/93, effective 9/30/93.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-210	Intent. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-210, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-210, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-215	Definitions. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-215, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-215, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-225	Certification of assistant election administrators. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 01-11-111, § 434-260-225, filed 5/21/01, effective 6/21/01; WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-225, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99.] Repealed by WSR 19-12-114, filed 6/5/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.630.
434-260-230	Certification credit system. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-230, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-230, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-235	Recertification of assistant election administrators as election administrators. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 08-15-052, § 434-260-235, filed 7/11/08, effective 8/11/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-235, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99.] Repealed by WSR 19-12-114, filed 6/5/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.630.
434-260-250	Experience as an election administrator, or as a deputy election administrator. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-250, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-250, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-260	Open book written test. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.610. WSR 04-15-089, § 434-260-260, filed 7/16/04, effective 8/16/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-260, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-260, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-260, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 19-12-114, filed 6/5/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.630.
434-260-270	Participation in conferences and workshops. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-270, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-270, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-280	Formal education. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-280, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-280, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-290	Participation in other education activities. [WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-290, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-290, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-004, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020.
434-260-305	Maintaining certification as an assistant election administrator. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. WSR 09-18-098, § 434-260-305, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 01-11-111, § 434-260-305, filed 5/21/01, effective 6/21/01; WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-305, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99.] Repealed by WSR 19-12-114, filed 6/5/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.630.
434-260-309	Lapse of certification of assistant election administrator. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 01-11-111, § 434-260-309, filed 5/21/01, effective 6/21/01.] Repealed by WSR 19-12-114, filed 6/5/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.630.
434-260-330	Training program for election observers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.610. WSR 04-15-089, § 434-260-330, filed 7/16/04, effective 8/16/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-330, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-330, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-330, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 09-18-098, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.
434-260-340	Training video tapes available. [Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 99-12-004, § 434-260-340, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. WSR 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-340, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. WSR 94-07-018, § 434-60-340, filed 3/8/94, effective 4/8/94.] Repealed by WSR 09-18-098, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611.