WSR 22-17-045
EXPEDITED RULES
DEPARTMENT OF
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
[Filed August 11, 2022, 8:46 a.m.]
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: WAC 415-108-170 Business hours.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: The proposal repeals WAC 415-108-170 Business hours.
Reasons Supporting Proposal: In compliance with RCW 42.04.060, the agency's business hours are posted on the agency's website and office building. This rule is no longer necessary.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 415.05.050 [41.50.050].
Statute Being Implemented: Chapter 41.40 RCW.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: Department of retirement systems, governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Implementation and Enforcement: Tracy Guerin, Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98380 [98504-8380], 360-664-7312.
This notice meets the following criteria to use the expedited repeal process for these rules:
The rule is no longer necessary because of changed circumstances.
Explanation of the Reason the Agency Believes the Expedited Rule-Making Process is Appropriate: The rule is no longer necessary as the agency's business hours are posted on the agency's website and office building.
NOTICE
THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER 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 USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO Rubi Reaume, Department of Retirement Systems, P.O. Box 48380, Olympia, WA 98504, phone 360-664-7311, email drs.rules@drs.wa.gov, AND RECEIVED BY October 24, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Rubi Reaume
Rules Coordinator
OTS-4038.1
REPEALER
The following section of the Washington Administrative Code is repealed:
WAC 415-108-170
Business hours.