WSR 00-12-061

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

BOARD OF

INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE APPEALS

[ Filed June 5, 2000, 1:53 p.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: New section WAC 263-12-097 Interpreters.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 51.52.020.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The rule reflects the regulation of use of interpreters in proceedings before the board and the responsibility for payment of those services.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting David E. Threedy, Executive Secretary, (360) 753-9646, fax (360) 586-5611.

June 2, 2000

David E. Threedy

Executive Secretary

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