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390-37-040    

390-37-050







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WAC 390-37-041









Enforcement procedures—Allegations submitted to the attorney general's office and/or prosecuting attorneys.









When a person has notified the attorney general or prosecuting attorney under RCW 42.17A.765(4) that there is reason to believe a violation of the sections of chapter 42.17A RCW enforced by the commission has occurred, and the attorney general or prosecutor forwards the complaint to the commission, commission staff may:
(1) Initiate an investigation;
(2) Submit a report to the commission that may include a recommendation;
(3) Schedule the matter for an adjudicative proceeding before the commission following investigation; and/or
(4) Take any other steps consistent with the agency's authority and resources.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17A.110. WSR 12-03-002, § 390-37-041, filed 1/4/12, effective 2/4/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.370(1). WSR 04-12-059, § 390-37-041, filed 5/28/04, effective 6/28/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.370. WSR 03-22-065, § 390-37-041, filed 11/4/03, effective 12/5/03.]