RCW 43.17.320
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For purposes of RCW 43.17.320 through 43.17.340 , "state agency" means:
(1)Any agency for which the executive officer is listed in RCW 42.17A.705 (1); and
(2)The office of the secretary of state; the office of the state treasurer; the office of the state auditor; the department of natural resources; the office of the insurance commissioner; and the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
[ 2011 c 60 s 35 ; 1993 c 279 s 2 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2011 c 60: See RCW 42.17A.919 .
Intent — 1993 c 279: "It is the intent of the legislature to reduce the number of time-consuming and costly lawsuits between state agencies by establishing alternative dispute resolution processes available to any agency." [ 1993 c 279 s 1 .]
RCW 43.17.320
Interagency disputes — Alternative dispute resolution — Definitions. (Effective January 1, 2026.)
For purposes of RCW 43.17.320 through 43.17.340 , "state agency" means:
(1)Any agency for which the executive officer is listed in RCW 29B.55.020 (1); and
(2)The office of the secretary of state; the office of the state treasurer; the office of the state auditor; the department of natural resources; the office of the insurance commissioner; and the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
[ 2024 c 164 s 521 ; 2011 c 60 s 35 ; 1993 c 279 s 2 .]
Notes:
Intent — Construction — Rules remain valid — Effective date — 2024 c 164: See notes following RCW 29B.10.010 .
Effective date — 2011 c 60: See note following RCW 29B.20.030 .
Intent — 1993 c 279: "It is the intent of the legislature to reduce the number of time-consuming and costly lawsuits between state agencies by establishing alternative dispute resolution processes available to any agency." [ 1993 c 279 s 1 .]