Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 43.07 - Secretary of State.
43.07.173 - Electronic transmissions—Acceptance and filing by the secretary of state.

RCW 43.07.173
Electronic transmissions—Acceptance and filing by the secretary of state.

(1) The secretary of state may accept and file in the secretary's office electronic transmissions of any documents authorized or required to be filed pursuant to Title 23, 23B, 24, or 25 RCW or chapter 18.100 RCW. The acceptance by the secretary of state is conditional upon the document being legible and otherwise satisfying the requirements of state law or rules with respect to form and content, including those established under RCW 43.07.170. If the document must be signed, that requirement may be satisfied by an electronic signature.
(2) If a fee is required for filing the document, the secretary may reject the document for filing if the fee is not received before, or at the time of, receipt.

[ 2019 c 132 § 4; 2016 c 202 § 61; 1998 c 38 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 43 - State Government—Executive

Chapter 43.07 - Secretary of State.

43.07.010 - Official bond.

43.07.020 - Assistant and deputy secretary of state.

43.07.030 - General duties.

43.07.032 - Authenticity or certification of signatures—Attestation.

43.07.035 - Memorandum of agreement or contract for secretary of state's services with state agencies or private entities.

43.07.037 - Gifts, grants, conveyances—Receipt, sale—Rules.

43.07.040 - Custodian of state records.

43.07.120 - Fees—Rules.

43.07.125 - Fees—Charitable trusts—Charitable solicitations.

43.07.128 - Fees—Library operations account.

43.07.129 - Washington state library operations account.

43.07.130 - Secretary of state's revolving fund—Publication fees authorized, disposition.

43.07.140 - Materials specifically authorized to be printed and distributed.

43.07.150 - Uniform commercial code powers, duties, and functions transferred to department of licensing.

43.07.160 - Authenticating officers—Appointment authorized—Use of facsimile signature.

43.07.170 - Establishment of a corporate filing system using other methods authorized.

43.07.173 - Electronic transmissions—Acceptance and filing by the secretary of state.

43.07.175 - Copies of certain filed documents to insurance commissioner.

43.07.180 - Staggered corporate license renewal system authorized.

43.07.190 - Use of a summary face sheet or cover sheet with the filing of certain documents authorized.

43.07.200 - Department of revenue as secretary of state's agent for legal entity renewals.

43.07.210 - Filing false statements—Penalty.

43.07.300 - Division of elections—Director.

43.07.310 - Division of elections—Duties.

43.07.350 - Citizens' exchange program.

43.07.363 - Washington state legacy project—Oral histories—Advisory council.

43.07.365 - Washington state legacy project—Funding—Rules.

43.07.370 - Washington state legacy project—Gifts, grants, conveyances—Expenditures—Rules.

43.07.380 - Washington state legacy project, state library, and archives account.

43.07.388 - Washington state flag account.

43.07.390 - Real estate excise tax enforcement—Disclosure of transfer of controlling interest, real property.

43.07.400 - Domestic partnership registry—Forms—Rules.

43.07.405 - Library-archives building.

43.07.410 - Library-archives building account.

43.07.900 - Transfer of powers, duties, and functions—Legislative oral history program.