The board will provide to the institution superintendent three copies of a hearing notice for service upon the inmate at least ten working days prior to any hearing scheduled for that inmate pursuant to RCW 9.95.080. The hearing notice shall specify the type, time, and place of the hearing as well as the reason for that hearing. Possible sanctions, including a statement that no sanction shall exceed the maximum term, will also be included in that notice.

1. (1) Upon receipt of the hearing notice, the superintendent or his designee shall immediately serve the subject inmate with the document.
2. (2) The original of the hearing notice showing date of service and signed by the inmate shall be returned immediately to the board offices in Olympia. One copy may be retained in the inmate's institutional file and one copy will be provided to the inmate.
3. (3) In cases where the inmate refuses to sign the notice, the superintendent or his designee shall note the time and place of service and obtain the signature of a witness to such service.

[WSR 91-14-029, § 381-50-060, filed 6/26/91, effective 7/27/91.]