RCW 21.30.180
Cooperation with other agencies or organizations.
(1) To encourage uniform application and interpretation of this chapter and securities and commodities regulation and enforcement in general, the director and the employees of the director may cooperate, including bearing the expense of the cooperation, with the securities agencies or administrators of another jurisdiction, Canadian provinces, or territories or such other agencies administering this chapter or similar statutes, the commodity futures trading commission, the federal securities and exchange commission, any self-regulatory organization established under the commodity exchange act or the securities exchange act of 1934, any national or international organization of commodities or securities officials or agencies, and any governmental law enforcement agency.
(2) The cooperation authorized by subsection (1) of this section shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:
(a) Making joint examinations or investigations;
(b) Holding joint administrative hearings;
(c) Filing and prosecuting joint litigation;
(d) Sharing and exchanging information and documents;
(e) Formulating and adopting mutual regulations, statements of policy, guidelines, proposed statutory changes and releases; and
(f) Issuing and enforcing subpoenas at the request of the agency administering similar statutes in another jurisdiction, the securities agency of another jurisdiction, the commodity futures trading commission or the federal securities and exchange commission if the information sought would also be subject to lawful subpoena for conduct occurring in this state.
[ 1986 c 14 § 19.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 21 - Securities and Investments
Chapter 21.30 - Commodity Transactions.
21.30.020 - Transactions involving commodity contract or option—Prohibition—Exceptions.
21.30.030 - Transactions conducted by certain persons exempt from prohibition under RCW 21.30.020.
21.30.040 - Transactions and contracts exempt from prohibition under RCW 21.30.020—Rules.
21.30.050 - Commodity merchants—Place for trading commodity contract or option—Requirements.
21.30.060 - Prohibited practices.
21.30.070 - Responsibility for acts or omissions—Liability—Burden of proof.
21.30.100 - Investigations—Statements—Publication of information.
21.30.107 - Subpoena authority—Application—Contents—Notice—Fees.
21.30.110 - Investigations—Evidence—Subpoenas—Court orders of compliance.
21.30.120 - Violations—Director's authority—Court actions—Penalties.
21.30.130 - Violations—Court-ordered remedies—Penalties—Bond by director not required.
21.30.140 - Willful violations—Penalty—Limitation on actions.
21.30.150 - No liability under chapter for act in good faith.
21.30.160 - Unlawful use or disclosure of information.
21.30.170 - Information—Availability to public—Exceptions.
21.30.180 - Cooperation with other agencies or organizations.
21.30.190 - Consent for service of process—Service, how made.
21.30.200 - Administrative proceedings—Summary order—Notice—Hearing—Final order.
21.30.210 - Application of chapter 34.05 RCW, the administrative procedure act.
21.30.220 - Pleading exemptions or exceptions—Burden of proof.
21.30.230 - Application for licensing.
21.30.250 - Examinations—Waiver.
21.30.270 - Multiple licenses, when permitted.
21.30.280 - Classification of licenses—Limitations and conditions of licenses.
21.30.290 - Annual report and fee.
21.30.300 - Minimum net capital and fidelity bond requirements.
21.30.310 - Financial and other reports.
21.30.340 - Examination of records—Copies—Fees.
21.30.350 - Denial, suspension, revocation, or limitation of license—Grounds.
21.30.360 - Violations—Prosecuting attorney may bring criminal proceedings.
21.30.370 - Penalties in chapter nonexclusive.
21.30.380 - Administration of chapter under director of financial institutions.
21.30.390 - Administrator—Appointment—Delegation of duties—Term.
21.30.400 - Director's powers and duties—Rules, forms, and orders—Fees.
21.30.800 - Securities laws not affected.