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April 19, 2017

Official notice: Housekeeping amendments to various Title 478 WAC rules

Notice of Expedited Rule Making (Per RCW 34.05.353)

Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information:  Housekeeping amendments to
various Title 478 WAC rules.

Statutory Authority for Adoption and Statute Being Implemented:  RCW 28B.20.130.

Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules:  Housekeeping changes to Title 478 WAC rules are intended to keep the University’s rules accurate and up to date; these include:

  • Amendments that “clarify Language of a rule without changing its effect” are made in WAC 478-04-020, 478-117-310, 478-120-145, 478-132-030, 478-136-030, 478-137-030, 478-138-030, 478-156-016, and 478-160-085.
  • Amendments that “make address or name changes” are made in WAC 478-117-005, 478-117-010, 478-117-020, 478-136-015, 478-136-041, 478-136-060, 478-137-010, 478-137-020, 478-137-030, 478-137-050, 478-138-030, 478-140-018, 478-324-130, 478-324-150, 478-324-180, 478-324-190, 478-324-210, 478-355-020, 478-355-030, and 478-355-060.
  • Amendments that “only correct typographical errors” are made in WAC 478-120-024, 478-137-010, 478-137-050, 478-324-090, 478-324-190, and 478-324-200.
  • Amendments for which “the content of the proposed rules is explicitly and specifically dictated by statute” are made in WAC 478-355-010, and 478-355-030.

Note:  Some WAC sections contain more than one type of housekeeping change.

NOTICE:  THIS RULE IS BEING PROPOSED UNDER AN EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS THAT WILL ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR THE AGENCY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARE A SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT, OR PROVIDE RESPONSES TO THE CRITERIA FOR A SIGNIFICANT LEGISLATIVE RULE.  IF YOU OBJECT TO THIS USE OF THE EXPEDITED RULE-MAKING PROCESS, YOU MUST EXPRESS YOUR OBJECTIONS IN WRITING AND THEY MUST BE SENT TO:

Name:         Rebecca Goodwin Deardorff
Director of Rules Coordination
Agency:      University of Washington
Address:     Rules Coordination Office
Box 351210
Seattle, WA 98195-1210
Email:          rules@uw.edu

AND RECEIVED BY June 6, 2017.