Section 292-100-047. Board member's request for review of executive director's dismissal order.

(1) Upon the written request of a board member, the executive director's order of dismissal will be reviewed by the board.

(2) The preliminary review or investigation report and a written notice of the executive director's order of dismissal shall be provided to the board at the next regular meeting.

(3) A request for review by a board member must be received by the executive director no later than twenty days after the date the order of dismissal is provided to the board.

(4) When a request for review is received, the board staff shall prepare a record for the board's review and serve notice upon the respondent that a review has been requested. The record will consist of:

(a) The complaint;

(b) The preliminary review or investigation report, as applicable;

(c) The order of dismissal;

(d) Any additional material requested by the chair or the board member who requested the review.

(5) The board shall review the record, consider the request in executive session, and act on the request at the next meeting at which it may be practicable by:

(a) Affirming the dismissal;

(b) Directing board staff to conduct further investigation; or

(c) Issuing a determination that there is reasonable cause to believe that a violation has been or is being committed.

(6) The board's decision shall be reduced to writing and provided to the complainant and the respondent.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.52.360 (2)(b) and 42.52.425. WSR 01-13-033, § 292-100-047, filed 6/13/01, effective 7/14/01.]

RCW 42.52.360 (2)(b) and 42.52.425. WSR 01-13-033, § 292-100-047, filed 6/13/01, effective 7/14/01.