Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024
Section 170-01-0120 - How to make a public records request(1) Public records requests should be made directly to the department's public records officer.(2) Public records requests may be made verbally or in writing. (a) Written requests may be sent by email to dcyf.publicrecords@ dcyf.wa.gov, by fax to 360-725-4925 or mail. Requests may be delivered to 1500 Jefferson Street S.E., Olympia, Washington or P.O. Box 40975, Olympia, WA 98504-0975.(b) The department's public records request form is on its web site. The department recommends that requestors submit requests using the department's public records request form.(c) A written request without using the DEL public records request form should contain: (ii) Address of requestor;(iii) Other contact information, including telephone number and any email address;(iv) The date on which the request was made;(v) A sufficient description of the record requested; and(vi) If the record being requested may include a list of individuals or businesses, a statement that the list will not be used for commercial purposes, which is prohibited by law.(3) The department may ask an individual requesting a public record for proof of identification when the law restricts disclosure to a specific person.Wash. Admin. Code § 170-01-0120
Amended by WSR 16-09-060, Filed 4/15/2016, effective 5/16/2016Amended by WSR 18-13-009, Filed 6/6/2018, effective 7/7/2018Statutory Authority: RCW 42.56.040, 43.215.070, and chapter 43.215 RCW. 12-09-035, § 170-01-0120, filed 4/11/12, effective 5/12/12.