1. (1) During the appeal process if the appellant's mailing address changes, the appellant must notify the public employees benefits board (PEBB) appeals unit as soon as possible.
2. (2) If the appellant does not notify the PEBB appeals unit of a change in the appellant's mailing address and the PEBB appeals unit continues to serve notices and other important documents to the appellant's last known mailing address, the documents will be deemed served on the appellant.
3. (3) This requirement to provide notice of an address change is in addition to WAC 182-08-191 that require a subscriber to update their address.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, and PEBB policy resolutions. WSR 19-17-073 (Admin #2019-01), § 182-16-055, filed 8/20/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021 and 41.05.160. WSR 18-22-033 (Admin #2018-03), § 182-16-055, filed 10/29/18, effective 1/1/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, 2016 c 67, and PEBB policy resolutions. WSR 16-20-080, § 182-16-055, filed 10/4/16, effective 1/1/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.160 and 2013 2nd sp.s. c 4. WSR 14-20-058 (PEBB Admin 2014-02), § 182-16-055, filed 9/25/14, effective 1/1/15.]