Not later than thirty days prior to the start of an election review the secretary of state shall notify, in writing, the counties selected for an election review. Whenever possible, election reviews shall be conducted on dates that are mutually agreeable to the secretary and to the county auditor allowing the reviewer to observe all election procedures. In designating counties to be reviewed, the secretary shall take into consideration any complaints filed with his or her office pursuant to the provisions of RCW 29A.04.570(1)(b).
Wash. Admin. Code § 434-260-040
Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 29A.04.620, and 29A.04.630. 11-24-064, § 434-260-040, filed 12/6/11, effective 1/6/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. 09-18-098, § 434-260-040, filed 9/1/09, effective 10/2/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611, 2006 c 344. 07-09-035, § 434-260-040, filed 4/11/07, effective 5/12/07. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.611. 05-17-145, § 434-260-040, filed 8/19/05, effective 9/19/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 29A.04.610. 04-15-089, § 434-260-040, filed 7/16/04, effective 8/16/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. 99-12-004, § 434-260-040, filed 5/19/99, effective 6/19/99. 98-08-010, recodified as § 434-260-040, filed 3/18/98, effective 3/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 29.60.020. 93-18-053, § 434-60-040, filed 8/30/93, effective 9/30/93.