RCW 43.17.370
Prerelease copy of report or study to local government.
(1) An agency, prior to releasing a final report or study regarding management by a county, city, town, special purpose district, or other unit of local government of a program delegated to the local government by the agency or for which the agency has regulatory responsibility, shall provide copies of a draft of the report or study at least two weeks in advance of the release of the final report or study to the legislative body of the local government. The agency shall, at the request of a local government legislative body, meet with the legislative body before the release of a final report or study regarding the management of such a program.
(2) For purposes of this section, "agency" means an office, department, board, commission, or other unit of state government, other than a unit of state government headed by a separately elected official.
[ 1997 c 409 § 603.]
NOTES:
Part headings—Severability—1997 c 409: See notes following RCW 43.22.051.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - State Government—Executive
Chapter 43.17 - Administrative Departments and Agencies—General Provisions.
43.17.010 - Departments created.
43.17.020 - Chief executive officers—Appointment.
43.17.030 - Powers and duties—Oath.
43.17.040 - Chief assistant director—Powers.
43.17.050 - Office at capital—Branch offices.
43.17.060 - Departmental rules and regulations.
43.17.070 - Administrative committees.
43.17.095 - Option to submit document, form, or payment electronically—Requirements.
43.17.100 - Surety bonds for appointive state officers and employees.
43.17.110 - Data, information, interdepartmental assistance.
43.17.120 - Designation of agency to carry out federal social security disability program.
43.17.210 - Purchase of works of art—Procedure.
43.17.230 - Emergency information telephone services—Accessibility from all phones required—Charges.
43.17.240 - Debts owed to the state—Interest rate.
43.17.250 - Countywide planning policy.
43.17.310 - Businesses—Rules coordinator to provide list of rules.
43.17.320 - Interagency disputes—Alternative dispute resolution—Definitions.
43.17.330 - Interagency disputes—Alternative dispute resolution—Methods.
43.17.340 - Interagency disputes—Alternative dispute resolution—Exception.
43.17.350 - Health-related state agencies—Professional health services—Fee schedules.
43.17.360 - Lease of real property—Term of a lease—Use of proceeds—Retroactive application.
43.17.370 - Prerelease copy of report or study to local government.
43.17.380 - Quality management, accountability, and performance system—Definitions.
43.17.385 - Quality management, accountability, and performance system.
43.17.390 - Quality management, accountability, and performance system—Independent assessment.
43.17.400 - Disposition of state-owned land—Notice to governmental entities—Right of first refusal.
43.17.420 - Immigration and citizenship status—Definitions.
43.17.425 - Immigration and citizenship status—State agency restrictions.