WAC 296-52-62040   Verification of customer identity.  (1) Orders.

     (a) An order for explosives can be placed:

     • In person

     • By telephone

     OR

     • In writing

     (b) The dealer must receive proper authorization and identification from the person placing the order to verify the person is either the:

     • Purchaser

     OR

     • Purchaser's authorized agent

Note:	This requirement does not apply to licensed common carrier companies when the common carrier:
	• Is transferring explosive materials from the seller to the purchaser
	AND
	• Complies with transfer practices of the state and federal U.S. DOT regulations.

     (2) Deliveries. The dealer must:

     (a) Not distribute explosive materials to an unauthorized person.

     (b) Make sure the recipient is the purchaser or the purchaser's authorized agent.

     (c) Verify the recipient's identity from a photo identification card (for example, driver's license).

     (d) Obtain the:

     (i) Purchaser's magazine license number when explosives are delivered to a storage magazine.

     (ii) Legal signature of the purchaser or the purchaser's authorized agent on a receipt documenting the explosives were received.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 02-03-125, § 296-52-62040, filed 1/23/02, effective 3/1/02.]