Title 19 — Title 19 BUSINESS REGULATIONS—MISCELLANEOUS
111 chapters · 1,481 sections in this title.
RCW 19.85.011 Finding.
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The legislature finds that administrative rules adopted by state agencies can have a disproportionate impact on the state's small businesses because of the size of those businesses. This disproportionate impact reduces competition, innovation, employment, and new employment oppor…
RCW 19.85.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply through this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Industry" means all of the businesses in this state in any one four-digit standard industrial classification as published by the United States department of commerce, or …
RCW 19.85.025 Application of chapter—Limited.
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(1) Unless an agency receives a written objection to the expedited repeal of a rule, this chapter does not apply to a rule proposed for expedited repeal pursuant to RCW 34.05.353. If an agency receives a written objection to expedited repeal of the rule, this chapter applies to t…
RCW 19.85.030 Agency rules—Small business economic impact statement—Reduction of costs imposed by rule.
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(1)(a) In the adoption of a rule under chapter 34.05 RCW, an agency shall prepare a small business economic impact statement: (i) If the proposed rule will impose more than minor costs on businesses in an industry; or (ii) if requested to do so by a majority vote of the joint adm…
RCW 19.85.040 Small business economic impact statement—Purpose—Contents.
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(1) A small business economic impact statement must include a brief description of the reporting, recordkeeping, and other compliance requirements of the proposed rule, and the kinds of professional services that a small business is likely to need in order to comply with such req…
RCW 19.85.050 Agency plan for review of business rules—Scope—Factors applicable to review—Annual list.
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(1) Within one year after June 10, 1982, each agency shall publish and deliver to the office of financial management and to all persons who make requests of the agency for a copy of a plan to periodically review all rules then in effect and which have been issued by the agency wh…
RCW 19.85.061 Compliance with federal law.
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Unless so requested by a majority vote of the joint administrative rules review committee under RCW 19.85.030, an agency is not required to comply with this chapter when adopting any rule solely for the purpose of conformity or compliance, or both, with federal statute or regulat…
RCW 19.85.070 Small business economic impact statement—Notice of proposed rule.
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When any rule is proposed for which a small business economic impact statement is required, the adopting agency must provide notice to small businesses of the proposed rule through:(1) Direct notification of known interested small businesses or trade organizations affected by the…