WSR 02-12-079

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

WASHINGTON STATE LOTTERY


[ Filed June 4, 2002, 10:24 a.m. ]

     Subject of Possible Rule Making: Procedures for prize claiming and winner's publicity.

     Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 67.70.040(1).

     Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: These amendments, new rules or repealed rules will revise procedures for prize claiming and winner's publicity to clarify requirements and allow the lottery greater flexibility in publicizing winners.

     Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

     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 Mary Jane Ferguson, Rules Coordinator, at (360) 664-4833, fax (360) 586-6586, P.O. Box 43025, Olympia, WA 98504-3025, with any comments or questions regarding this statement of intent.

June 4, 2002

Mary Jane Ferguson

Rules Coordinator

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