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Washington Administrative Code › Title 130 - Commerce, Department of (Trade and Economic Development) › Chapter 130-30 - Projects of statewide significance › Section 130-30-040 - Department deliberations

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(1) The department will consider the application and make a
				determination whether the project is one of statewide significance within sixty
				days of the receipt of application.
(2) The applicants will be notified in writing of the
				department's decision.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.157.030. WSR 13-20-064, 130-30-040, filed 9/26/13, effective 10/27/13. WSR
				13-20-001, §
									130-30-040, filed 9/18/2013, effective
				10/19/2013
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-08 - Practice and procedure › Section 131-08-005 - General description of state board organization and operations

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(1) The state board
			 for community and technical colleges consists of nine members appointed by the
			 governor. Members serve for terms of four years; or until a successor is
			 named.
(2) The executive officer
			 and secretary of the board is the executive director of the state system of
			 community and technical colleges. The executive director is in charge of the
			 offices of the board and responsible to the board for the preparation of
			 reports and the collection and dissemination of data and other public
			 information relating to the state system of community and technical colleges.
			 The executive director exercises, in the name of the board, all powers and
			 duties delegated by the board and at the direction of the board executes,
			 together with the chair of the board, all contracts entered into by the
			 board.
(3) It is the board's duty
			 to exercise general supervision and control over the state system of community
			 and technical colleges consistent with the specific powers and duties set forth
			 in the Community and Technical College Act of 1991,
			 chapter
			 28B.50 RCW.
(4) The board's office is located in Olympia,
			 Washington, 1300 Quince Street S.E., 98504.
(5) Information about specific meeting places
			 and times may be obtained at the board office. Formal submission or requests to
			 the state board should be addressed to the executive director at the Olympia
			 office.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 07-19-101,
				  §
										131-08-005, filed 9/18/07,
				  effective 10/19/07; 98-15-002, §
										131-08-005, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.070 and
				  chapter
				  42.30 RCW. 92-13-019
				  (Order 136, Resolution No. 92-05-23), §
										131-08-005, filed 6/8/92,
				  effective 7/9/92. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.04.020. 81-01-079 (Order 84,
				  Resolution No. 80-61), §
										131-08-005, filed 12/17/80.
				  Statutory Authority: RCW 28.50.070 28B.50.070 and 42.30.075. 79-12-070 (Order
				  78, Resolution No. 79-42), §
										131-08-005, filed 11/30/79.
				  Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.070. 78-07-063 (Order 72, Resolution
				  No. 78-31), §
										131-08-005, filed 6/30/78; Order
				  61, §
										131-08-005, filed 7/8/77; Order
				  59, §
										131-08-005, filed 7/6/76; Order
				  52, §
										131-08-005, filed 1/9/76; Order
				  40, §
										131-08-005, filed 6/27/75; Order
				  33, §
										131-08-005, filed 11/14/74; Order
				  19, §
										131-08-005, filed 7/2/73; Order
				  3, §
										131-08-005, filed
				  6/19/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-08 - Practice and procedure › Section 131-08-008 - Special meetings of the state board

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Special meetings of the state board may be called by the chair
				or by a majority of the members of the state board. Notification of such a
				meeting must be made at least twenty-four hours before the time of such
				meeting. Such notice shall specify the time and place of the special meeting
				and the business to be transacted. Final disposition shall not be taken on any
				other matter at such meetings. Notice of such special meetings also shall be
				provided twenty-four hours prior to such meetings to each local newspaper of
				general circulation and to each local radio and television station which has on
				file with the state board a written request to be notified of such special
				meetings or of all meetings of the state board.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-15-002,
				  §
										131-08-008, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.070 and
				  chapter
				  42.30 RCW. 92-13-019
				  (Order 136, Resolution No. 92-05-23), §
										131-08-008, filed 6/8/92,
				  effective 7/9/92; Order 41, §
										131-08-008, filed
				  6/27/75.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-010 - Minimum standards for admission to a community or technical college

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(1) Any applicant
			 for admission to a community or technical college shall be admitted when, as
			 determined by the chief administrative officer of the district or his or her
			 designee, such applicant:
(a) Is competent to
			 profit from the curricular offerings of the college; and
(b) Would not, by his or her presence or
			 conduct, create a disruptive atmosphere within the community or technical
			 college inconsistent with the purposes of the institution; and
(c) Is eighteen years of age or older;
			 or
(d) Is a high school graduate;
			 or
(e) Has applied for admission
			 under the provisions of a student enrollment options program such as running
			 start or a successor program; or other local student enrollment options
			 program.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-020 - Definition of resident student and procedures for classification

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Students enrolled in a technical college are subject to the
				residency procedures of that technical college. For students of community
				colleges, residency, for purpose of tuition, shall be determined under the
				provisions of
				RCW
				  28B.15.012 and
				28B.15.013.
The following procedures shall be followed by community
				colleges in making residency classifications:
(1) Upon receipt of an application for
			 admission to the community college the applicant shall be classified as either
			 a resident or nonresident as the facts may indicate.
(2) The notice of acceptance shall be
			 accompanied by a statement of the applicant's residency classification and, in
			 the case of those classified as nonresidents, a statement of the criteria and
			 procedures to be followed for establishing resident status.
(3) Changes in residency classifications of
			 applicants or enrolled students shall be made by the authorized college
			 official as follows:
(a) In the case of
			 applicants or enrolled students who have been classified as nonresident, upon
			 presentation by the applicant or student or an authorized representative of
			 sufficient proof that the applicant or enrolled student meets the provisions of
			 RCW
			   28B.15.012 and
			 28B.15.013; and
(b) In the case of applicants or enrolled
			 students who have been classified as residents, upon presentation or discovery
			 of proof that such individual is legally domiciled outside the state of
			 Washington.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-030 - Districts authorized to restrict enrollment in classes, courses or programs

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A community and technical college district may
				establish:
(1) Enrollment limits for
			 any class, course or program when such restrictions are necessary because of
			 limitations of physical facilities or operating funds or when such restrictions
			 are consistent with generally accepted educational practices regarding
			 efficient maximum class sizes.
(2)
			 Reasonable prerequisites for enrollment in any class, course or program to
			 insure that a student will profit or benefit from the particular class, course
			 or program.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-15-011,
				  §
										131-12-030, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98; Order 3, §
										131-12-030, filed
				  6/19/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-040 - Districts shall establish rules allowing intercampus and intercollege enrollment

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College districts that offer instruction in more than one
				location shall establish reasonable rules and procedures that will allow
				intercampus and intercollege enrollment of students without penalty or
				additional cost above the normal tuition, special fees, and incidental fees
				charged by the district for attendance at any single campus or college
				therein.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-15-011,
				  §
										131-12-040, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98; Order 3, §
										131-12-040, filed
				  6/19/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-041 - Interdistrict registration of students

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Under the authority of
				RCW
				  28B.50.095 the following rule applies to the
				interdistrict enrollment of students at community colleges. The purpose of this
				rule is to allow students to concurrently enroll at more than one community
				college, but pay no more tuition and fees than if the student was enrolled at a
				single college.
(1) Interdistrict
			 registration shall mean the concurrent enrollment of a student in community
			 colleges operated by two or more community college districts.
(2) Interdistrict registration shall occur
			 only on the basis of a specific agreement between the two or more colleges and
			 shall be used only to accommodate students when courses will not be offered in
			 a manner that will enable the timely completion of the student's program of
			 study. Agreements may also include tuition and fee revenue sharing.
(3) Students shall enroll and pay tuition and
			 fees at the first college. The second college in which the student is enrolled
			 shall charge and collect tuition and fees for those additional credits as if
			 the student was taking all of their credits at the second college.
(4) Withdrawal from the college or reduction
			 of course load in the college of initial registration shall invalidate any
			 reduced tuition and fee registration at a second college unless the appropriate
			 additional tuition and fees are paid.
(5) Students enrolled in a second college
			 under the provisions of this regulation shall be required to comply with the
			 regular registration procedure of such second college and shall be required to
			 pay any additional special fees -- such as laboratory, supply, use or records
			 fees normally charged to students enrolled at that college.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 02-20-013,
				  §
										131-12-041, filed 9/20/02,
				  effective 10/21/02; 98-15-011, §
										131-12-041, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98; Order 23, §
										131-12-041, filed
				  12/18/73.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-050 - Rules defining student rights and responsibilities required to be adopted

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In order that each student attending a community college is
				assured of substantive and procedural due process of the law, each community
				college district shall promulgate, adopt and publish rules defining and
				establishing student rights and responsibilities, including but not limited to
				the following subject areas:
(1)
			 Admission requirements;
(2) Freedom
			 of expression, petition, press, assembly and association;
(3) Use and maintenance of records and campus
			 facilities;
(4) Disciplinary
			 hearing and appeal procedures; and
(5) Disciplinary sanctions.
Order 5, §
										131-12-050, filed
				  12/12/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-060 - Student involvement in the promulgation, amendment and revocation of rules

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Each community college district shall involve students in the
				promulgation, amendment and revocation of rules defining and establishing
				student rights and responsibilities. The minimum involvement which shall be
				afforded students, except in emergencies, shall consist of a reasonable
				opportunity to review and express opinions regarding the proposed exercise of
				the community college's rule-making authority.
Order 5, §
										131-12-060, filed
				  12/12/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-12 - Students › Section 131-12-080 - Student progress toward degrees and certificates

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In the 2003 legislative session the legislature passed a bill
				that requires community and technical colleges to adopt policies and procedures
				to expedite students' progress toward their program goals. The intent of the
				legislation is to encourage students enrolled in degree or certificate programs
				to complete their programs with limited additional credits. The policies and
				procedures should address:
(1)
			 Students who accumulate more than one hundred twenty-five percent of the number
			 of credits required to complete an associate degree or certificate;
(2) Students who have a pattern of dropping
			 more than twenty-five percent of their course load; and
(3) Students who remain on academic probation
			 for more than one quarter.
Colleges will report to the state board for community and
				technical colleges the policies and procedures that they
				approve.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 03-22-026,
				  §
										131-12-080, filed 10/27/03,
				  effective 11/27/03.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-067 - Medical expense plans - Definitions

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For purposes of establishing medical expense plans authorized
				under WAC
				131-16-068, the following terms
				are defined:
(1) "Eligible employees"
			 means any of the following groups of community and technical college system
			 employees:
(a) Academic employees as defined
			 in RCW
			   28B.52.020;
(b) Classified employees of technical
			 colleges whose employment is governed under
			 chapter
			 41.56 RCW;
(c) Professional, paraprofessional, and
			 administrative employees exempt from
			 chapter
			 41.06 RCW; and
(d) Employees of the state board for
			 community and technical colleges who are exempt from
			 chapter
			 41.06 RCW.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-068 - Medical expense plans authorized

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(1) In lieu of remuneration for unused sick
			 leave at retirement, a college board (or the state board for community and
			 technical colleges for employees under its jurisdiction) may provide with
			 equivalent funds a medical expense plan for eligible employees.
(2) A medical expense plan provided under
			 this section shall require, as a condition of participation, that each covered
			 eligible employee sign an agreement to hold the employer harmless if the
			 employee or employer is later found to be indebted to the United States as a
			 result of:
(a) The employee not paying income
			 taxes on amounts contributed to the plan; or
(b) The employer not withholding or deducting
			 a tax, assessment, or other payment on funds contributed to the plan as
			 required by federal law.
Such agreement shall also include a provision requiring each
				covered eligible employee to forfeit remuneration for accrued sick leave at
				retirement if he/she is covered by a medical expense plan and the employee
				refuses to sign the required agreement.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-070 - Adoption and publication of district personnel selection practices and standards

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Each college district board of trustees shall adopt and publish
				a statement of personnel selection practices and standards governing all
				nonclassified service personnel which are designed to ensure high standards of
				excellence in all phases of district operations, satisfy the standards of
				regional and national accrediting organization, and provide for a professional
				staff representing a wide range of educational and professional experience.
				Such personnel practices and standards shall be consistent with WAC
				131-16-080.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 04-07-094,
				  §
										131-16-070, filed 3/16/04,
				  effective 4/16/04. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(a). 91-21-009
				  (Order 134, Resolution No. 91-27), §
										131-16-070, filed 10/4/91,
				  effective 11/4/91; 80-13-011 (Order 82, Resolution No. 80-14), §
										131-16-070, filed 9/8/80; Order
				  5, §
										131-16-070, filed
				  12/12/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-080 - General standards of qualifications for community and technical college personnel

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Prior to employment of candidates to perform professional
				services in Washington community and technical colleges, the district board of
				trustees shall establish that the candidate possesses:
(1) Scholarship and/or technical skill that
			 represents appropriate study, training, and skills in the proposed area of
			 assignment,
(2) Expertise as a
			 practitioner as evidenced by reports of former associates and
			 supervisors,
(3) A demonstrable
			 understanding and acceptance of the role to be played as a partner in an
			 educational enterprise serving the best interests of the students,
(4) A demonstrable understanding and
			 acceptance of the mission, role, and character of the community or technical
			 college,
(5) The ability to perform
			 assigned duties in a manner consistent with the goals of the institution and
			 the community and technical college system, and
(6) Personal characteristics that contribute
			 to the ability to promote the welfare of the students, the institution, and the
			 state of Washington.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-23-051,
				  §
										131-16-080, filed 11/13/98,
				  effective 12/14/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(a). 91-21-009
				  (Order 134, Resolution No. 91-27), §
										131-16-080, filed 10/4/91,
				  effective 11/4/91; 80-13-011 (Order 82, Resolution No. 80-14), §
										131-16-080, filed 9/8/80; Order
				  22, §
										131-16-080, filed 11/27/73; Order
				  5, §
										131-16-080, filed
				  12/12/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-091 - Additional qualifications in areas of specialization

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In addition to the general standards required by WAC
				131-16-080, the district board of
				trustees shall establish that candidates for appointment meet or exceed the
				following standards in their areas of specialization:
(1) Teaching personnel.
(a) Professional teaching personnel
			 performing services for which advanced degrees are commonly available shall
			 hold the equivalent of a master's degree in the field of their educational
			 service from an accredited college or university or a bachelor's degree and
			 professional expertise in the field of their educational service; or
(b) Professional teaching personnel in
			 professional-technical fields for which bachelor's or master's degrees are not
			 commonly available shall be particularly qualified to provide instruction in
			 their area of specialization as demonstrated by possession of the following:
(i) Sufficient broad and comprehensive
			 training;
(ii) Industry recognized
			 certification when available; and
(iii) Two years relevant work experience
			 and/or relevant, current teaching experience that particularly qualifies them
			 to provide instruction in their area of specialization.
(c) In extraordinary cases, the requirements
			 in (a) and (b) of this subsection may be waived by the college president. For
			 personnel under waiver, a professional development plan must be developed to
			 meet criteria under (a) or (b) of this subsection. This plan must be completed
			 during the initial certification process.
(d) Part-time professional-technical teaching
			 personnel must meet minimum qualifications as defined by (a), (b), or (c) of
			 this subsection and have verification on file. This record must be on file for
			 each part-time instructor during each quarter of teaching employment.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-094 - Certification process for professional-technical instructors

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The certification process for professional-technical
				instructors includes assessing the attainment of the standards contained in the
				professional-technical skill standards and the completion of a professional
				development plan. The professional development plan identifies priorities for
				professional growth. The priorities should address, at a minimum, the
				professional-technical faculty's ability to provide student instruction,
				supervise learning environments and implement curriculum, outcomes, and
				assessments. The professional development plan shall be developed in
				collaboration with the instructor and will include, based on local bargaining
				agreements, at least five professional development activities, linked to the
				professional-technical faculty skill standards.
The professional development plan includes:
(1) Faculty (self) and administrator
			 identification of professional development activities for professional
			 growth.
(2) Measurable outcomes and
			 objective standards for measurement of skill standard achievement.
(3) A timeline for successful achievement of
			 outcomes.
Examples of professional development activities include, but
				are not limited to, workshops, courses of instruction, conferences, industry
				experiences and projects. The assigned professional-technical administrator
				supervisor shall be responsible for the approval of the professional
				development plan. The chief professional-technical administrator shall be
				responsible for the approval of professional development
				activities.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 04-07-094,
				  §
										131-16-094, filed 3/16/04,
				  effective 4/16/04. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(a). 91-21-009
				  (Order 134, Resolution No. 91-27), §
										131-16-094, filed 10/4/91,
				  effective 11/4/91; 80-13-011 (Order 82, Resolution No. 80-14), §
										131-16-094, filed 9/8/80; Order
				  22, §
										131-16-094, filed
				  11/27/73.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-095 - Defining reciprocity

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The following standards describe the recognition of
				professional-technical or vocational teaching certification issued by a
				community or technical college or the superintendent of public
				instruction.
(1) Instructors issued a
			 professional-technical education certificate that meets the standards specified
			 in WAC 131-16-080 through
			 131-16-094 by any community or
			 technical college under the jurisdiction of the state board shall be recognized
			 as certified by all colleges in the community and technical (CTC)
			 system.
(2) It is also recognized
			 that a vocational teaching certificate issued by the office of the
			 superintendent of public instruction will be recognized by the community and
			 technical colleges as fulfilling the minimum requirements for the specific
			 subjects contained in the certification.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 04-07-094,
				  §
										131-16-095, filed 3/16/04,
				  effective 4/16/04. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(a). 91-21-009
				  (Order 134, Resolution No. 91-27), §
										131-16-095, filed 10/4/91,
				  effective 11/4/91.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-400 - Definition of "special funds" for the purpose of determining eligibility for tenurable faculty positions

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(1)RCW
			   28B.50.851 authorizes the state board for
			 community and technical colleges to designate certain funds as "special funds"
			 for the purpose of exempting positions funded thereby from the award of
			 community college faculty tenure status as provided in
			 RCW
			   28B.50.850 through
			 28B.50.869.
(2) For the purpose of implementing the
			 provisions of
			 RCW
			   28B.50.851, "special funds" shall be defined
			 as all funds received by a college district other than those generated by
			 operating fees collected by such district pursuant to
			 chapter
			 28B.15 RCW and state
			 general funds appropriated by the legislature and distributed to college
			 districts by the state board by formula allocation.
(3) "Special funds" shall include, but not be
			 limited to, funds designated as special funds by the legislature, funds
			 received by a community college district through contracts with federal, state,
			 local, or private agencies; grants or gifts from philanthropic organizations;
			 revenue produced by any auxiliary enterprise operated by a college district;
			 federal vocational funds; funds awarded to colleges by the state board as
			 grants for specified purposes, not allocated by formula; and specifically funds
			 received for operating overseas military educational programs.
(4) In order to qualify for the exemption
			 from faculty tenure status, a position must be primarily maintained and funded
			 at least 51% for salary and related benefits by such "special funds" as defined
			 in this section.
(5) Determination
			 of the application of the provisions of this section to any future programs
			 shall be made by the state director consistent with subsections (2) and (3) of
			 this section.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-23-051,
				  §
										131-16-400, filed 11/13/98,
				  effective 12/14/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(d) and (10),
				  28B.50.851,28B.15.502(4),
				  28B.15.522,
				  28B.50.140(3) and 1990 c 29. 90-20-009 (Order 122, Resolution Nos. 90-42 and 90-43), §
										131-16-400, filed 9/20/90,
				  effective 10/21/90; Order 67, §
										131-16-400, filed 9/13/77; Order
				  57, §
										131-16-400, filed 5/10/76; Order
				  43, §
										131-16-400, filed
				  9/12/75.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-450 - Exceptional faculty awards trust fund

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(1) Pursuant to chapter 29, Laws of 1990, the
			 community and technical college exceptional faculty award program shall be
			 subject to the following limitations:
(a) All
			 funds generated by and through this program shall be credited to the college or
			 its foundation exceptional faculty local endowment trust fund, from which only
			 the earnings of such funds may be expended for the purpose of this
			 program.
(b) Authorization to
			 transfer funds from the exceptional faculty award trust fund in the state
			 treasury to a college or its foundation endowment fund shall be contingent upon
			 certification by the college that no less than ten thousand dollars of matching
			 cash donations from private sources has been deposited in the college endowment
			 fund.
(c) Award of requested grants
			 to a college or its foundation shall be contingent upon determination by the
			 state board for community and technical college that the request is consistent
			 with and meets the requirements of the rules of the state board for community
			 and technical colleges and
			 RCW
			   28B.50.835 through
			 28B.50.844. Further, if grant
			 requests exceed available funds, the state board for community and technical
			 college shall select the recipients.
(d) Funds granted for the purposes of the
			 faculty awards program shall be held in trust by the college to which such
			 funds were specifically awarded.
(e) Each college shall establish procedures
			 by which awards may be named in honor of a donor, benefactor, or honoree; may
			 designate the use of funds to individuals, groups, or for the improvement of
			 the faculty as a whole; and may renew or redesignate the award
			 annually.
(f) At the end of each
			 fiscal year, the state board for community and technical colleges will request
			 an accounting from each of the participating colleges to include the amount of
			 contributed endowment funds, their earnings, type of investments, and uses made
			 during the previous fiscal year.
(g) The process for determining awards shall
			 be subject to collective bargaining, except that the amount of individual
			 awards and the recipient(s) shall be determined by the district board of
			 trustees.
(h) Only individuals,
			 groups, or the faculty as a whole, who hold faculty assignments as defined by
			 RCW
			   28B.52.020(2) shall be
			 eligible to receive awards under this section.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-16 - Faculty and staff personnel › Section 131-16-500 - Permissible compensation elements for community and technical college presidents

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(1)RCW
			   28B.50.140(3) requires the
			 state board for community and technical colleges to adopt rules defining the
			 permissible elements of compensation which district boards may approve for
			 community and technical college presidents.
(2) Compensation (including salary) increases
			 granted in accordance with this section shall not exceed the amount or
			 percentage established for that purpose in the state Omnibus Appropriations Act
			 as allocated to the college districts by the state board for community and
			 technical colleges.
(3) For the
			 purpose of implementing
			 RCW
			   28B.50.140(3), the
			 permissible elements of compensation shall include salary, premiums paid for
			 insurance supplemental to the plans authorized by the state employees benefits
			 board, deferred salary, relocation assistance, and premiums paid for tax
			 deferred annuities: Provided, That such benefits, except salary, shall not
			 affect but may supplement other benefits applicable to college presidents as
			 state employees.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  28B.50.140(3). 91-21-013
				  (Order 132, Resolution No. 91-48), §
										131-16-500, filed 10/4/91,
				  effective 11/4/91. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.090(7)(d) and
				  (10), 28B.50.851, 28B.15.502(4),
				  28B.15.522,
				  28B.50.140(3) and 1990 c 29. 90-20-009 (Order 122, Resolution Nos. 90-42 and 90-43), §
										131-16-500, filed 9/20/90,
				  effective 10/21/90.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-24 - Capital projects › Section 131-24-010 - Districts shall obtain prior approval of state board for capital projects and acquisition of realty

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College districts that wish to contract for or otherwise cause
				the construction, reconstruction, erection, equipping, disposal, demolition, or
				alteration of buildings, facilities, or other capital assets; or to acquire, by
				purchase or lease, sites, right of way, easements, improvements, or
				appurtenances to real property and shall first obtain the approval of the state
				board for community and technical colleges pursuant to the procedures
				established for such approval and action.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-15-010,
				  §
										131-24-010, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98; Order 3, §
										131-24-010, filed
				  6/19/69.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-24 - Capital projects › Section 131-24-020 - College district revenue bond issues - Approval required

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(1) College
			 districts that wish to issue revenue bonds pursuant to
			 RCW
			   28B.50.140(6) must receive
			 the prior approval of the state board and the state finance committee, as
			 required by
			 RCW
			   28B.50.409.
(a) District requests for state board
			 approval shall consist of a written presentation describing the proposed use of
			 the bond revenue, the need for the facility, cost projections, source and
			 anticipated annual revenue pledged to debt service, and the characteristics of
			 the bond issue proposed.
(b) After
			 receiving state board approval, the requesting district and the state director
			 or his designee will jointly prepare a request to the state finance committee
			 for approval of the proposed issue.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-24 - Capital projects › Section 131-24-030 - Capital construction projects - SEPA policies and procedures

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(1) It shall be the
			 policy of the state board for community and technical colleges that capital
			 projects proposed by college districts shall be developed in a manner
			 consistent with the provisions of
			 chapter
			 43.21C RCW, the State
			 Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), and chapter 197-10 WAC, guidelines for SEPA
			 implementation.
(2) A college
			 district initiating a request for approval of any capital construction
			 expenditure shall be considered the "lead agency" for the purpose of carrying
			 out the provisions of
			 chapter
			 43.21C RCW and chapter
			 197-10 WAC.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 98-15-010,
				  §
										131-24-030, filed 7/2/98,
				  effective 8/2/98; Order 58, §
										131-24-030, filed
				  5/10/76.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-005 - Tuition and fees for community colleges established

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Tuition, fees, and waivers for community and technical college
				state-funded courses are established in accordance with
				chapter
				28B.15
				RCW.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-005, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01; 98-22-062, §
										131-28-005, filed 11/2/98,
				  effective 12/3/98.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-010 - Tuition and fee charges for summer quarter

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Tuition, operating, services and activities, and special fees
				charged to students enrolled in state-funded courses for summer quarter shall
				be assessed on the same basis and in the same manner as such fees are assessed
				for other quarters of the academic year.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-010, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01. Statutory Authority:
				  Chapters
				  28B.15 and
				  28B.50 RCW. 95-13-070, §
										131-28-010, filed 6/20/95,
				  effective 7/21/95; Order 12, §
										131-28-010, filed 7/22/71; Order
				  6, §
										131-28-010, filed
				  3/16/70.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-015 - Assessment of tuition and fee charges

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It shall be the general policy of the state board that all
				tuition and services and activities fees shall be assessed on a uniform and
				equitable basis, except when the requirement to pay all or part of such fees
				has been specifically waived or altered by law or by rule of the state board or
				the district board of trustees. Students must pay tuition and fees to be
				enrolled in state-funded courses unless a waiver is allowed.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-015, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01; 98-22-062, §
										131-28-015, filed 11/2/98,
				  effective 12/3/98. Statutory Authority:
				  Chapters
				  28B.15 and
				  28B.50 RCW. 95-13-070, §
										131-28-015, filed 6/20/95,
				  effective 7/21/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.15.502. 89-14-037 (Order 116,
				  Resolution No. 89-16), §
										131-28-015, filed 6/29/89; Order
				  12, §
										131-28-015, filed
				  7/22/71.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-021 - Definitions

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For the purpose of chapter 131-28 WAC, the following
				definitions shall apply:
(1) "Resident
			 student" and "nonresident student" shall be defined in the same manner as in
			 chapter
			 28B.15 RCW.
(2) "Tuition fees," "building fees,"
			 "operating fees" and "services and activities fees" shall be defined in the
			 same manner as in
			 chapter
			 28B.15 RCW.
(3) "Special fees" shall be defined as all
			 fees established by the district board of trustees other than tuition, building
			 fees, operating fees or services and activities fees and as such shall include
			 fees charged to an individual student for specific services and privileges
			 received by such student.
(4)
			 "Student funded course" shall be defined as any organized instructional
			 activity, typically ungraded, primarily offered for part-time students, not
			 normally an integral part of any specific study program leading to either an
			 academic or an occupational degree or certificate, and specifically identified
			 as such by a community or technical college consistent with the course
			 classification procedures established by the state board.
(5) "State-funded course" shall be defined as
			 any course reported by the college for state funding that is eligible for state
			 funding under chapters 28.15 and
			 28B.50 RCW, Title 131 WAC and
			 state board policy.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-021, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01. Statutory Authority:
				  Chapters
				  28B.15 and
				  28B.50 RCW. 95-13-070, §
										131-28-021, filed 6/20/95,
				  effective 7/21/95. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.15.502. 89-14-037 (Order 116,
				  Resolution No. 89-16), §
										131-28-021, filed 6/29/89.
				  Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.15.502 and
				  
											28B.15.740. 82-22-023 (Order 94,
				  Resolution No. 82-37), §
										131-28-021, filed 10/26/82; Order
				  12, § 131-28-020 (codified as §
										131-28-021), filed
				  7/22/71.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-025 - Method of assessing tuition and fee charges

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Tuition and fees charged to students in state-funded courses
				shall conform to
				chapter
				28B.15 RCW, the
				legislative budget and policies of the state board and the following:
(1) For credit- and credit equivalent-based
			 programs, tuition, and fees charged to students:
(a) Shall be based upon the number of credits
			 assigned to such courses as listed in the official and current catalog of the
			 college, or for courses not given such credit designations, the number of
			 credit equivalents as computed by the method for deriving such equivalents
			 established by the state board.
(b)
			 Shall be assessed on a per-credit basis at uniform rates for resident and for
			 nonresident students, respectively. Partial credits shall be assessed on a
			 proportionate basis. The respective maximums charged to any resident or
			 nonresident student shall not exceed the amount allowed by law.
(c) Shall be assessed for part-time students,
			 for each credit of registration or its equivalent.
(d) Shall include an additional operating fee
			 for each credit in excess of eighteen at the tuition fee rate charged to
			 part-time students.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-02501 - Waivers

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Community and technical college boards may grant waivers from
				the standard tuition and fees rate to students in ungraded courses designated
				in WAC 131-28-026(3) and to students who qualify under a waiver created in
				Title
				28B RCW.
Except for ungraded courses, colleges shall waive the building
				fee, services and activities fees, and operating fees in equal
				proportion.
Colleges may not impose conditions or eligibility criteria
				beyond that specified in this chapter, state board policy, or
				Title
				28B RCW. Colleges may restrict
				the number of waivers granted.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-02501, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01; 98-22-062, §
										131-28-02501, filed 11/2/98,
				  effective 12/3/98. Statutory Authority:
				  Chapters
				  28B.15 and
				  28B.50 RCW. 95-13-070, §
										131-28-02501, filed 6/20/95,
				  effective 7/21/95.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-026 - Tuition charges for certain ungraded courses

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(1) The state
			 board shall designate ungraded courses. These courses may be offered at tuition
			 rates that differ from the standard rates set by WAC
			 131-28-025.
			 Ungraded shall mean courses not categorized by level of instruction and may be
			 assigned degree credit or letter grades.
(2) Ungraded courses shall meet the following
			 qualifications:
(a) The course has a
			 specialized purpose in that it is intended to meet the unique educational needs
			 of a specific category or group of students.
(b) The course is offered for the purpose of
			 providing the individual student with a discrete skill or basic body of
			 knowledge that is intended to enhance potential for initial or continued
			 employment, parenting skills or retirement.
(c) The course cannot be administered as a
			 contract course pursuant to WAC
			 131-28-027,
			 131-32-010,
			 or
			 131-32-020.
(d) The course is not one specifically or
			 primarily intended to satisfy requirements for receiving a high school
			 diploma.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-027 - Community and technical college costs and special fees for contracted educational services

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(1) College
			 districts that choose to offer contractual educational courses or services, as
			 authorized by
			 RCW
			   28B.50.140(16), to private
			 or governmental entities shall establish a special fee for the service or
			 course to be paid by the entity involved. Such special fee shall be set forth
			 in the contractual agreement establishing such courses or services.
(2) Contractual educational courses or
			 services may be offered when a district makes a determination that it is not
			 reasonably feasible for financial or other reasons, to offer such courses or
			 services as a part of the regular curriculum. Upon making such determination,
			 the district may offer such courses or services and shall limit participation
			 therein to employees, agents, or members of the particular entity.
(3) Any enrollments generated through
			 contracts for educational courses or services developed shall be excluded from
			 the official state funded enrollment level of the college so that there will
			 not be any state funding for such courses or services.
(4) The special fee charged for any such
			 contractual educational course or service shall be retained by the college
			 district to defray the cost of such course or service and may be used for the
			 general operations and maintenance of the college district.
(5) The special fees charged pursuant to this
			 regulation shall be sufficient to offset the full instructional costs of
			 offering the course or service. Calculation of the full instructional cost
			 level shall include all direct and indirect costs.
(6) If the instructor for any course performs
			 such services as a paid employee or personal services contractor of another
			 state agency, the course shall be considered a contract course subject to the
			 provisions of this section, except when reimbursement for such services is made
			 to the other agency by the college district.
Statutory Authority: Chapter 28.50 28B.50 RCW. 98-22-062,
				  §
										131-28-027, filed 11/2/98,
				  effective 12/3/98. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				    28B.50.140(16). 84-21-111
				  (Order 101, Resolution No. 84-58), §
										131-28-027, filed 10/23/84.
				  Statutory Authority: Chapter 34.04 RCW and WAC 1-12-065. 78-07-064 (Order 71,
				  Resolution No. 78-29), §
										131-28-027, filed 6/30/78; Order
				  65, §
										131-28-027, filed
				  9/13/77.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 131 - Community and Technical Colleges, Board for › Chapter 131-28 - Tuition and fee charges › Section 131-28-029 - Student funded course fees

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For student funded courses, fees charged to students:
(1) Shall be designated as a special fee, all
			 revenue from which shall be used for the general operations and maintenance of
			 the college;
(2) Shall be assessed
			 at a rate sufficient to defray the direct and indirect costs of offering such
			 courses.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  28B.50 RCW. 01-22-010,
				  §
										131-28-029, filed 10/26/01,
				  effective 11/26/01.