WAC 242-02-230   Petition for review -- Service and filing.  (1) The original and four copies of the petition for review shall be filed with a board personally, or by first class, certified, or registered mail. Filings may also be made with a board by electronic mail or telefacsimile transmission as provided in WAC 242-02-240. A copy of the petition for review shall be personally served upon all other named parties or deposited in the mail and postmarked on or before the date filed with the board. When a county is a party, the county auditor shall be served in noncharter counties and the agent designated by the legislative authority in charter counties. The mayor, city manager, or city clerk shall be served when a city is a party. When the state of Washington is a party, the office of the attorney general shall be served at its main office in Olympia unless service upon the state is otherwise provided by law. Proof of service may be filed with the board pursuant to WAC 242-02-340.

     (2) A board may dismiss a case for failure to substantially comply with subsection (1) of this section.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 36.70A.270(7). 08-10-029, § 242-02-230, filed 4/28/08, effective 5/29/08; 06-12-019, § 242-02-230, filed 5/26/06, effective 6/26/06; 04-21-046, § 242-02-230, filed 10/15/04, effective 11/15/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 36.70A.270(6). 92-21-034, § 242-02-230, filed 10/15/92, effective 10/15/92.]