WAC 246-11-250   Form and content of initiating documents.  (1) Initiating documents shall include a clear and concise statement of the:

     (a) Identity and authority of the person issuing the document;

     (b) Factual basis for the action or proposed action set forth in the document;

     (c) Statutes and rules alleged to be at issue;

     (d) Identity of the party against whom the action is taken or proposed to be taken;

     (e) Action or proposed action or penalties, including the statutory or rule authority for those actions or penalties;

     (f) Signature of the person issuing the document and the date signed; and

     (g) Method by which an adjudicative proceeding may be requested.

     (2) Initiating documents shall be accompanied by the following documents:

     (a) Notice that the respondent may defend against the action or proposed action; and

     (b) Form for requesting adjudicative proceeding.

     (3) Initiating documents shall be served as described in WAC 246-11-080.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050(1) and 18.130.060(3). 94-04-078, § 246-11-250, filed 1/31/94, effective 3/3/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050(1) and 34.05.220. 93-08-003 (Order 347), § 246-11-250, filed 3/24/93, effective 4/24/93.]