WAC 246-10-608
Initial order. If the adjudicative proceeding is conducted by a presiding officer who is not authorized to make the final decision, the presiding officer shall:
(1) Issue an initial order containing proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a proposed order;
(2) Cause the adjudicative clerk office to serve a copy of the initial order on each party and any designated representative of a party; and
(3) Forward the initial order and record of the adjudicative proceeding to the adjudicative clerk office.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.155.040. 97-12-089, § 246-10-608, filed 6/4/97, effective 7/5/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. 93-13-005 (Order 369), § 246-10-608, filed 6/3/93, effective 7/4/93.]