PERMANENT RULES
Date of Adoption: October 26, 2001.
Purpose: Authorizing pedestrian and bicycle safety equipment to improve safety of pedestrian and bicycle riders at crosswalks and in school and playground zones.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 34.59.070.
Other Authority: RCW 43.59.150.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 01-19-055 on September 17, 2001.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 0;
Pilot Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 0;
or Other Alternative Rule Making:
New 0,
Amended 0,
Repealed 0.
Effective Date of Rule:
Thirty-one days after filing.
October 25, 2001
John M. Moffat
Director
OTS-5019.1
PEDESTRIAN BICYCLE SAFETY EQUIPMENT RULES
The director may furnish this equipment to schools and other users through grants from the school zone safety account as provided by RCW 46.61.440(3).
The use of uniforms and equipment designated for use by school patrols, pursuant to WAC 392-151-090 (Standard uniforms) and WAC 392-151-095 (Equipment), by persons assisting pedestrians and bicyclists in school and playground zones, will also be deemed in compliance with this rule.
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