§ 70A.388.150 — Administrative procedure.

Washington § 70A.388.150

• Jurisdiction: Washington
• Title 70A: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
• Ch. 70A.388: NUCLEAR ENERGY AND RADIATION

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(1) In any proceeding under this chapter for the issuance or modification or repeal of rules relating to control of sources of ionizing radiation, the agency shall comply with the requirements of chapter 34.05 RCW, the administrative procedure act.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, whenever the agency finds that an emergency exists requiring immediate action to protect the public health, safety, or general welfare, the agency may, in accordance with RCW 34.05.350 without notice or hearing, adopt a rule reciting the existence of such emergency and require that such action be taken as is necessary to meet the emergency. As specified in RCW 34.05.350 , such rules are effective immediately.

(3) In any case in which the department denies, modifies, suspends, or revokes a license or permit, RCW 43.70.115 governs notice of the action and provides the right to an adjudicative proceeding to the applicant or licensee or permittee. Such an adjudicative proceeding is governed by chapter 34.05 RCW.

Effective date — 2012 c 19: See note following RCW 70A.384.010 .

Effective date — 1989 c 175: See note following RCW 34.05.010 .

Legislative History

[2012 c 19 s 12;1989 c 175 s 133;1961 c 207 s 13. Formerly RCW70.98.130.]