- (1) Preliminary decision of administrative law judge. In every administrative hearing the administrative law judge shall prepare preliminary findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order in accordance with WAC 10-08-210, which shall be mailed to the parties and their counsel for comments, objections, and proposed corrections.
- (2) Final decision of administrative law judge. After the expiration of thirty days from the receipt of comments upon the preliminary decision, the administrative law judge will issue a final decision which is enforceable in accordance with RCW 49.60.260.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.60.120(3). WSR 89-23-020, § 162-08-301, filed 11/7/89, effective 12/8/89; Order 35, § 162-08-301, filed 9/2/77; Order 7, § 162-08-301, filed 1/19/68.]