- (1) The party requesting the appearance of a witness under a subpoena shall pay the witness fees and expenses.
- (2) The party requesting services of an expert witness shall negotiate and pay fees for the expert witness.
- (3) The party incurring expenses in connection with proceedings under this chapter shall pay the expense.
(4) The department shall pay expenses associated with:
- (a) The facility in which proceedings are conducted; and
- (b) Recording of the proceedings.
- (5) The party filing a motion or request for review of an initial order or petition for reconsideration, appealing a final order, or otherwise requesting a transcript of a proceeding shall pay all expenses related to preparation and distribution of the transcript.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040, 34.05.220, 34.05.410, 18.130.050, and 34.05.413 through 34.05.476. WSR 18-18-049, § 246-10-115, filed 8/29/18, effective 9/29/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 94-04-079, § 246-10-115, filed 1/31/94, effective 3/3/94; WSR 93-13-005 (Order 369), § 246-10-115, filed 6/3/93, effective 7/4/93.]