WSR 98-23-048

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING

[Filed November 13, 1998, 1:56 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Establish the minimum hours for appraisal courses and seminars taken for continuing education for license renewal.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 18.140.030(8).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This proposed amendment is designed to establish the minimum hours for continuing education courses and seminars.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Cleotis Borner, Jr., Real Estate Appraiser Program, Department of Licensing, P.O. Box 9015, Olympia, WA 98507-9015, phone (360) 753-1062, fax (360) 586-0998.

November 13, 1998

Cleotis Borner, Jr.

Program Manager