PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Adding a new section to chapter 204-41 WAC.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.37.510.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Will allow refuse and recycling collectors to be exempt from wearing their seat belts while on their designated routes.
Process for Developing New Rule:
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Ms. Carol Morton, Washington State Patrol, P.O. Box 42614, Olympia, WA 98504-2614, phone (360) 753-3697, fax (360) 586-8233.
July 10, 2000
Annette M. Sandberg
Chief
Refuse and Recycling Collectors are not required to wear a seat belt system while performing collections on their designated collection routes. Seat belt use is required when traveling to and from the collection route.
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