There is hereby created a state publication to
be called the Washington State Register, which shall be published
on no less than a monthly basis. The register shall contain, but
is not limited to, the following materials received by the code
reviser's office during the pertinent publication period:
(1)(a) The full text of any proposed new or amendatory rule,
as defined in RCW 34.05.010, and the citation of any existing rules
the repeal of which is proposed, prior to the public hearing on
such proposal. Such material shall be considered, when published,
to be the official notification of the intended action, and no
state agency or official thereof may take action on any such rule
except on emergency rules adopted in accordance with RCW 34.05.350,
until twenty days have passed since the distribution date of the
register in which the rule and hearing notice have been published
or a notice regarding the omission of the rule has been published
pursuant to RCW 34.05.210(4) as now or hereafter amended;
(b) The small business economic impact statement, if required
by RCW 19.85.030, preceding the full text of the proposed new or
amendatory rule;
(2) The full text of any new or amendatory rule adopted, and
the citation of any existing rule repealed, on a permanent or
emergency basis;
(3) Executive orders and emergency declarations of the
governor;
(4) Public meeting notices of any and all agencies of state
government, including state elected officials whose offices are
created by Article III of the state Constitution or RCW 48.02.010;
(5) Rules of the state supreme court which have been adopted
but not yet published in an official permanent codification;
(6) Summaries of attorney general opinions and letter
opinions, noting the number, date, subject, and other information,
and prepared by the attorney general for inclusion in the register;
(7) Juvenile disposition standards and security guidelines
proposed and adopted under RCW 13.40.030;
(8) Proposed and adopted rules of the commission on judicial
conduct;
(9) The maximum allowable rates of interest and retail
installment contract service charges filed by the state treasurer
under RCW 19.52.025 and *63.14.135. In addition, the highest rate
of interest permissible for the current month and the maximum
retail installment contract service charge for the current year
shall be published in each issue of the register. The publication
of the maximum allowable interest rate established pursuant to RCW 19.52.025 shall be accompanied by the following advisement:
NOTICE: FEDERAL LAW PERMITS FEDERALLY INSURED FINANCIAL
INSTITUTIONS IN THE STATE TO CHARGE THE HIGHEST RATE OF INTEREST
THAT MAY BE CHARGED BY ANY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION IN THE STATE. THE
MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE RATE OF INTEREST SET FORTH ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO
A PARTICULAR TRANSACTION; and
(10) A list of corporations dissolved during the preceding
month filed by the secretary of state under chapter 23B.14 RCW.
[1995 c 47 § 9; 1987 c 186 § 8; 1986 c 60 § 3; 1983 c 2 § 8. Prior: 1982 c 6 § 6; 1981 c 299 § 18; 1980 c 186 § 15; 1977 ex.s. c 240 § 3.]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: RCW 63.14.135 was repealed by 1995 c 249 § 1.
Severability -- 1983 c 2: See note following RCW 18.71.030.
Severability -- 1982 c 6: See RCW 19.85.900.
Severability -- 1980 c 186: See note following RCW 34.05.320.
Schedule of regular meetings of state agencies: RCW 42.30.075.