EXPEDITED ADOPTION
Title of Rule: Copying.
Purpose: Amend rules that define copying charges.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 46.01.110, 42.17.260.
Statute Being Implemented: RCW 42.17.300, 42.17.260.
Summary: Remove copying fees that do not fall under RCW 42.17.300, but are covered in other statutes.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting, Implementation and Enforcement: Walt Fahrer, 1125 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, 902-3640.
Name of Proponent: Department of Licensing, governmental.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: The rule defines charges that will be made by the department for copying public records.
Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: Copying charges that do not fall under
RCW 42.17.300, but other statutes are being removed.
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED TO BE ADOPTED USING AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE. IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS RULE BEING ADOPTED USING THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Walt Fahrer, Department of Licensing, 1125 Washington Street S.E., Olympia, WA 98507-9020 , AND RECEIVED BY April 17, 1999.
February 4, 1999
Walt Fahrer
Rules Coordinator
No fee shall be charged for the inspection of public records. The department shall charge a fee in the amount necessary to reimburse the department for its actual costs incident to providing copies of public records. The schedule of charges is:
ITEM | FEE |
(( | |
Copies produced on copying and duplicating equipment | 15 cents per page |
(( damages (financial responsibility) | |
Computer generated listing, magnetic tapes or labels | Cost of services |
Microfilm copies | 75 cents per page |
Postal charges | May be added to any
copy of a public record
if applicable |
(( | |
financing statement |
[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250. 96-05-036, § 308-10-045, filed 2/15/96, effective 3/17/96; 92-09-107, § 308-10-045, filed 4/20/92, effective 5/21/92; Order MV 348, § 308-10-045, filed 12/24/75.]