Section 465-10-040. Where and when public records may be obtained.

(1) The authority's hours of operation are from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon, and from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.

(2) The public may obtain public records during these hours of operation, as follows:

(a) Mail. The public may mail public records requests to the authority at any time. Requests by mail shall be addressed to the authority's mailing address: Tobacco Settlement Authority, c/o Public Records Officer, 1000 Second Avenue, Suite 2700, Seattle, WA 98104-1046. The front of the envelope shall conspicuously state: "Public Records Request."

(b) Fax. The authority will accept public disclosure requests by fax. Fax requests shall be addressed to the "Tobacco Settlement Authority, c/o Public Records Officer" with the subject line "Public Records Request" and sent to [phone].

(c) In person. In person requests shall be made during the authority's hours of operation, at the authority's office.

(d) Telephone. Requests may not be made by telephone.

(e) E-mail. Requests may not be made by e-mail.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.340.030 [(1)](h) and 34.05.220 (1)(b). WSR 02-20-024, § 465-10-040, filed 9/23/02, effective 10/24/02.]

RCW 43.340.030 [(1)](h) and 34.05.220 (1)(b). WSR 02-20-024, § 465-10-040, filed 9/23/02, effective 10/24/02.