WAC 242-02-891   Compliance -- Notice of hearing.  (1) After the compliance deadline specified in the final decision and order passes, or at an earlier time upon the motion of a county or city subject to a determination of invalidity under RCW 36.70A.302, a board shall issue a notice of compliance hearing setting a hearing date for the purpose of determining whether compliance has been achieved. The compliance hearing shall be given the highest priority of business.

     (2) The presiding officer shall set the format of the compliance hearing in the notice of compliance hearing. At the compliance hearing the presumption of validity and burden of proof are as set forth in WAC 242-02-630 and 242-02-632. The parties to the original case, and a person with standing to challenge the legislation enacted in response to a board's final decision and order, may participate in the compliance hearing. The notice of compliance hearing shall set the scope of, and procedures for participation.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 36.70A.270(7). 98-01-144, § 242-02-891, filed 12/19/97, effective 1/20/98.]