- (1) Scope of rule. This section governs communications to the commission in rule-making proceedings. These rules are in addition to the general rules for communicating with the commission in WAC 480-07-140.
- (2) Submitting comments. All written comments submitted in a rule making must be addressed to the commission secretary.
- (3) Methods for delivering comments and other communications. The commission will accept only electronic copies of comments or other documents submitted for filing in a rule-making proceeding. A person must submit such documents by sending them to the commission through the records center web portal, at the address provided in WAC 480-07-125 or the commission's website, without providing a paper copy. If a person is unable to use the records center web portal to submit documents for filing, the commission will accept a submission via email as provided in WAC 480-07-140 (5)(b) or on a disc or other commonly used electronic storage medium by mail or hand delivery as provided in WAC 480-07-140 (5)(c), without providing a paper copy.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 80.01.040 and 80.04.160. WSR 17-06-051 (General Order R-588), § 480-07-250, filed 2/28/17, effective 3/31/17.]