WAC 468-06-125   Will the department notify a person or business when a public records request may affect their rights and be potentially exempt?  Public disclosure coordinators may provide written notification to a department employee, person or business named in a requested record or to whom a record specifically pertains and whose rights may be affected by the release of the record. The coordinator's written notification will:

     (1) Include the name and location of the requestor and the record(s) requested.

     (2) Advise the employee, person or business that they may seek a court injunction in superior court within ten days to prevent release of the record in accordance with RCW 42.56.540.

     (3) Inform the employee, person or business that the department will disclose the record to the requestor unless the employee, person or business provides the coordinator with a court order enjoining such disclosure.



[Statutory Authority: Chapters 42.17, 42.56 RCW. 08-16-030, § 468-06-125, filed 7/29/08, effective 8/29/08.]