Section 374-20-090. Reviews of denials of public records request.

Upon denial of a request for inspection of a public record, in whole or in part, the public records officer or other staff member denying the request shall refer the denial to the director or the director's designee for review. The director or the director's designee shall immediately review the denial and either affirm or reverse it. Such review shall be deemed complete at the end of the second business day following the denial of inspection and shall constitute final agency action for the purpose of review. The final decision shall be sent to the person requesting inspection promptly following the decision.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.250. WSR 90-14-019 (Order 90-4), § 374-20-090, filed 6/27/90, effective 7/28/90.]

RCW 42.17.250. WSR 90-14-019 (Order 90-4), § 374-20-090, filed 6/27/90, effective 7/28/90.