Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 40. PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, AND PUBLICATIONS |
Chapter 40.24. Address confidentiality for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. |
Section 40.24.050. Agency use of designated address.
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- (1) A program participant may request that state and local agencies use the address designated by the secretary of state as his or her address. When creating a new public record, state and local agencies shall accept the address designated by the secretary of state as a program participant's substitute address, unless the secretary of state has determined that:(a) The agency has a bona fide statutory or administrative requirement for the use of the address which would otherwise be confidential under this chapter; and(b) This address will be used only for those statutory and administrative purposes.(2) A program participant may use the address designated by the secretary of state as his or her work address.(3) The office of the secretary of state shall forward all first-class mail to the appropriate program participants.