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Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-310 - Stewardship organization requirements

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(1) A stewardship organization will implement
				a department-approved plan.
(2)
				Stewardship organizations will: Estimate the total program cost for the coming
				year, including the department's annual fee for all participating
				producers;
(3) Each stewardship
				organization must recommend to the department an environmental handling charge
				to be added to the price of each mercury-containing light sold in or into the
				state of Washington for sale at retail. The environmental handling charge must
				be designed to provide revenue necessary and sufficient to cover all
				administrative and operational costs associated with the stewardship program
				described in the department-approved product stewardship plan for that
				organization, including the department's annual fee required by subsection (7)
				of this section, and a prudent reserve. The stewardship organization must
				consult with collectors, retailers, recyclers, and each of its participating
				producers in developing its recommended environmental handling charge. The
				environmental handling charge may, but is not required to, vary by the type of
				mercury-containing light. In developing its recommended environmental handling
				charge, the stewardship organization must take into consideration and report to
				the department:
(a) The anticipated number of
				mercury-containing lights that will be sold to covered entities in the state at
				retail during the relevant period;
(b) The number of unwanted mercury-containing
				lights delivered from covered entities expected to be recycled during the
				relevant period;
(c) The
				operational costs of the stewardship organization as described in WAC
				173-910-310(11);
(d) The administrative costs of the
				stewardship organization including the department's annual fee, described in
				subsection (7) of this section; and
(e) The cost of other stewardship program
				elements including public outreach.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-320 - Stewardship collection system

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(1)
				Stewardship organizations must work with the department, local government
				officials, retailers, electric utilities, and citizens to establish a
				convenient collection system for covered entities to deliver their
				mercury-containing lights into the program.
(a) Product stewardship programs must collect
				unwanted mercury-containing lights delivered from covered entities for
				recycling, processing, or final disposition, and not charge a fee when lights
				are dropped off or delivered into the program.
(b) The stewardship organization must arrange
				for collection service at locations described in subsection (2) of this
				section, which may include household hazardous waste facilities, charities,
				retailers, government recycling sites, or other suitable private locations. No
				such entity is required to provide collection services at their location. For
				curbside and mail-back programs, a stewardship organization must pay the costs
				of transporting mercury-containing lights from accumulation points and for
				processing mercury-containing lights collected by curbside and mail-back
				programs.
(c) For collection
				locations, including household hazardous waste facilities, charities,
				retailers, government recycling sites, or other suitable private locations, a
				stewardship organization must pay the costs of packaging and shipping materials
				as required under WAC
				173-910-520(7),
				or must compensate collectors for the costs of those materials, and must pay
				the costs of transportation and processing of mercury-containing lights
				collected from the collection locations.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-330 - Stewardship organization violation and warning

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(1) There are two types of stewardship
				organization violations:
(a) Implementation
				violation for not implementing an approved product stewardship plan.
(b) Plan/report violation for not submitting
				a product stewardship plan, plan update or annual report.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › STEWARDSHIP ORGANIZATION REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-340 - Stewardship organization penalty and appeal

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(1) Stewardship organizations that fail to
				implement their program or submit a plan, updated plan, or annual report, or
				that fail to comply with a warning letter, will receive penalties in the
				amounts provided in WAC
				173-910-230 multiplied by the
				number of producers participating in the stewardship organization.
(2) The department will deposit all penalties
				collected under this section into the mercury-containing lights recycling
				account created under
				chapter
				70.275 RCW.
(3) To correct a violation the stewardship
				organization must:
(a) Meet the requirements
				in the warning or penalty letter from the department; and
(b) Pay any penalties due to the
				department.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-410 - Product stewardship plans

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(1) On
				June 1st of the year prior to initial implementation, each producer must ensure
				that a stewardship organization submits a proposed product stewardship plan on
				the producer's behalf to the department for approval. Plans approved by the
				department must be implemented by January 1st of the following calendar year.
				See WAC 173-910-420 for plan
				content.
(2) Product stewardship
				plans must provide a program for the collection, transportation, and processing
				of mercury-containing lights from covered entities in Washington
				state.
(3) The product stewardship
				plan must meet the content requirements of WAC
				173-910-420.
(4) Prior to implementation, the plan must be
				approved by the department.
(5)
				Stewardship organizations must be authorized to submit and implement the plan
				for each participating producer.
Statutory Authority:
					 Chapter
					 70.275 RCW. 12-23-049
					 (Order 11-09), § 173-910-410, filed 11/16/12, effective
					 12/17/12.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-420 - Plan content

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Product stewardship plans must contain the following
				  information:
(1)
Overall plan
				requirements:
The plan must include:
(a) Names and contact information for all
				participating producers, including names of brands or brand labels used by
				specific producers;
(b) The number
				of mercury-containing lights sold annually in or into the state by producers
				participating in the plan;
(c) The
				types of mercury-containing lights that the program will accept; and
(d) Details on the management and
				organization of the stewardship organization.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-430 - Annual reports

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(1) By June 1,
				2016, and each June 1st thereafter, each stewardship organization must submit
				an annual report to the department describing the results of implementing the
				stewardship organization's plan for the prior calendar year, including an
				independent financial audit. The department may adopt rules for reporting
				requirements. Financial information included in the annual report must include,
				but is not limited to:
(a) The amount of the
				environmental handling charge assessed on mercury-containing lights and the
				revenue generated;
(b)
				Identification of confidential information pursuant to
				RCW
				   43.21A.160 submitted in the annual report;
				and
(c) The cost of the
				mercury-containing lights product stewardship program, including line item
				costs for:
(i) Program operations;
(ii) Communications, including media,
				printing and fulfillment, public relations, and other education and outreach
				projects;
(iii) Administration,
				including administrative personnel costs, travel, compliance and auditing,
				legal services, banking services, insurance, and other administrative services
				and supplies, and stewardship organization corporate expenses; and
(iv) Amount of unallocated reserve
				funds.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-440 - Plan and annual report submittal

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(1) Plans must include the plan content
				requirements in WAC
				173-910-420.
(a) New product stewardship plans must be
				submitted by June 1st for implementation in the following calendar
				year.
(b) The first update of an
				approved product stewardship plan is required two years after approval and
				implementation, by July 1st of the second year of implementation.
(c) Second and subsequent updates of an
				approved product stewardship plan are required every four years, by July 1st of
				each subsequent third year of implementation.
(d) The department will post product
				stewardship plans and updates on the department's web site for public review.
				The department will provide public review comments to the stewardship
				organization.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-450 - Plan review and approval

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(1) The department will post stewardship
				plans on the department's web site to allow public review and
				comment.
(2) Within ninety days
				after receipt of a complete plan, the department will determine whether the
				plan complies with this chapter.
(3) The department will determine if the plan
				is:
(a)
Approved.
If approved,
				the department will send a letter of approval to the stewardship organization
				via certified mail. The approval letter will include an expiration date for the
				plan, either after two years, for initial plans, or four years, for updated
				plans, from approval.
(b)
Disapproved.
If disapproved, the department will send a letter of
				disapproval to the stewardship organization via certified mail. The disapproval
				letter will provide the department's reasons for not approving the plan.
(i) The stewardship organization must submit
				a new or revised plan within sixty days after receipt of the disapproval
				letter.
(ii) The department will
				have an additional sixty days to review the new or revised plan.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › PLAN AND REPORT REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-460 - Plan updates

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(1) Stewardship
				organizations operating a product stewardship program must update product
				stewardship plans by July 1st for the upcoming implementation calendar year and
				submit the updated plan to the department for review and approval.
(2) Plan updates are required two years after
				start up, once every four years thereafter, or as needed due to program
				changes. Examples of program changes that could require an unscheduled plan
				update include:
(a) Addition or deletion of
				producers;
(b) Significant changes
				in collection service;
(c) Revision
				of the plan goals or schedule; or
(d) Change in processors used by the
				plan.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-510 - Service provider requirements

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(1) Beginning January 1, 2013, service
				providers participating in a mercury-containing lights product stewardship
				program approved by the department must comply with the requirements of this
				chapter.
(2) Service providers
				participating in the stewardship program that must comply with these
				requirements include collectors, transporters, and processing
				facilities.
Statutory Authority:
					 Chapter
					 70.275 RCW. 12-23-049
					 (Order 11-09), § 173-910-510, filed 11/16/12, effective
					 12/17/12.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-520 - Collector requirements

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(1)
				Collectors participating in a product stewardship program including, but not
				limited to, collection sites, curbside services, mail-back services,
				accumulation points, and collection events, must register with the stewardship
				organization. Collector registration information must include:
(a) The legal name of the person owning and
				operating the collection location;
(b) The address of the collection
				location;
(c) The phone number of
				the collection location;
(d) The
				name, address, and phone number of the individual responsible for operating the
				collection location; and
(e)
				Updates of any changes in this information within thirty days of the
				change.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-530 - Transporter requirements

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(1) All
				transporters of mercury-containing lights must comply with all applicable laws,
				rules, and local ordinances.
(2)
				Transporters participating in a product stewardship program must register with
				the stewardship organization as required in WAC
				173-910-310 of this
				chapter.
(3) Transporters must
				allow access to the department for purposes of ensuring compliance with this
				chapter.
(4) Transporters must
				deliver mercury-containing lights for recycling to processing facilities
				participating in the product stewardship plan.
(5) Any transporter found to be out of
				compliance with this section or the requirements of the plan will not be
				allowed to participate in the program.
Statutory Authority:
					 Chapter
					 70.275 RCW. 12-23-049
					 (Order 11-09), § 173-910-530, filed 11/16/12, effective
					 12/17/12.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-540 - Processing facility requirements

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(1) Processing facilities must operate their
				facility in a way that protects human health and the environment.
(2) Processing facilities must comply with
				all federal, state, and local requirements and, if it exports, those of all
				transit and recipient countries that are applicable to the operations and
				transactions in which it engages related to the processing and disposal of
				mercury-containing lights, parts of the mercury-containing lights, or mercury
				from the mercury-containing lights. These include, but are not limited to,
				applicable legal requirements relating to:
(a) Waste and recyclables processing,
				storage, handling, and shipping;
(b) Air emissions and waste water discharge,
				including storm water discharges;
(c) Worker health and safety; and
(d) Transboundary movement of materials,
				waste, or scrap for recycling or disposal.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › RETAILER, WHOLESALER, DISTRIBUTOR, OR ELECTRIC UTILITY REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-610 - Participation requirements

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(1)
				Retailers, wholesalers, distributors, electric utilities, or other persons that
				give away, offer for sale, or sell, including internet sales,
				mercury-containing lights in or into the state for sale at retail must comply
				with the requirements of this section.
(2) Beginning January 1, 2013,
				mercury-containing lights offered for sale or distributed in or into the state
				for sale at retail must be obtained from producers participating in a product
				stewardship plan approved by the department.
(a) The department will maintain a list of
				compliant producers on its web site.
(b) Retailers, wholesalers, distributors, or
				electric utilities are required to regularly check this list of compliant
				producers to ensure sales and distribution of compliant product.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › RETAILER, WHOLESALER, DISTRIBUTOR, OR ELECTRIC UTILITY REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-620 - Violation and warning

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(1) A
				retailer, wholesaler, distributor, or electric utility is in violation of this
				chapter when selling or distributing mercury-containing lights from a
				noncompliant producer.
(2) A
				violation occurs for every day of noncompliance with the
				requirements.
(3) Department issued
				warning letters will:
(a) Be issued for
				violations.
(b) Be sent by
				certified mail.
(c) Include a copy
				of the requirements to let the recipient know what they must do to be in
				compliance with this chapter.
(d)
				Include the time period within which the recipient must be in compliance in
				order to avoid a penalty.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-910 - Mercury-containing lights product stewardship program › RETAILER, WHOLESALER, DISTRIBUTOR, OR ELECTRIC UTILITY REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-910-630 - Penalty and appeal

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(1)
				Penalties apply when a retailer, wholesaler, distributor, or electric utility
				fails to come into compliance with this chapter.
(2) Failure to comply with the warning letter
				within sixty days will result in a penalty of up to five hundred dollars for
				each violation; a violation is one day of noncompliance.
This penalty will be waived if the distribution or sale of
				  mercury-containing lights is discontinued within thirty days of the date the
				  penalty was assessed.
(3)
				The department will deposit all penalties collected under this section into the
				mercury-containing lights recycling account created under
				chapter
				70.275 RCW.
(4) To correct a violation the recipient
				must:
(a) Meet the requirements in the
				warning or penalty letter from the department; and
(b) Pay any penalties due to the
				department.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-925-010 - Purpose

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(1) Washington state law mandates minimum
				post-consumer recycled content (PCRC) requirements for plastic beverage
				containers, trash bags, and household cleaning and personal care product
				containers. This requirement supports new and existing end markets for PCRC
				material and helps ensure that plastic packaging and other packaging materials
				are reduced, reused, and recycled.
(2) This chapter implements post-consumer
				recycled content (PCRC), RCW     70A.245.010 through 70A.245.050 and 70A.245.090(1), (2), and (4).
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-925-020 - Applicability

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This chapter applies to producers that offer for sale, sell,
				  or distribute in or into Washington state:
(1) Beverages in plastic
				containers;
(2) Plastic trash
				bags;
(3) Household cleaning
				products in plastic containers; or
(4) Personal care products in plastic
				containers.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part A - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS › Section 173-925-030 - Definitions

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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter
				  unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1)
(a)
"Beverage"
means liquid products intended for human or animal
				consumption sold in a quantity more than or equal to two fluid ounces and less
				than or equal to one gallon. This includes, but is not limited to, any of the
				following:
(i) Water and flavored
				water;
(ii) Beer or other malt
				beverages;
(iii) Distilled
				spirits;
(iv) Artificial or
				nondairy milks and creamers;
(v)
				Juices, including those derived from concentrate;
(vi) Mineral water, soda water, and similar
				carbonated soft drinks;
(vii) Dairy
				milk; or
(viii) Wine;
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part B - PRODUCER REGISTRATION AND FEES › Section 173-925-040 - Annual registration and reporting requirements

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(1)
(a)
				Producers of covered products distributed, imported, sold, or offered for sale
				in or into Washington state must annually register using the department's
				registration and reporting system.
(b) Third-party representatives may submit
				data on behalf of a producer or group of producers, including information
				required in subsection (2) of this section for each producer, but the producer
				as defined in WAC 173-925-030(23) is the party responsible for compliance and
				subject to potential enforcement actions outlined in WAC 173-925-080 through
				173-925-100.
(c) De minimis
				producers are not required to meet annual registration, reporting, PCRC, or fee
				requirements of covered products, but must annually indicate their de minimis
				status in the department's online registration and reporting system to notify
				the department that they meet the de minimis threshold.
(d) If a producer's supplier or distributor
				entities have agreed to report on behalf of a producer for a subset of the
				products that would otherwise be attributable to the producer, the category is
				only considered de minimis if it still meets minimum resin weight or revenue
				threshold after being added to other product category data provided by the
				person as defined in WAC 173-925-030(15).
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part B - PRODUCER REGISTRATION AND FEES › Section 173-925-050 - Producer annual fee calculation and payment

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(1) All producers of covered products sold or
				offered for sale in or into Washington state are required to pay an annual fee
				calculated by the department based on the department's published workload
				analysis (WLA) and fee distribution calculations described in this
				section.
(2) By January 31st of
				each year, the department will publish for public comment the annual WLA for
				the next fiscal year (July 1st through June 30th). The WLA provides the
				department's estimated annual cost in the following two workload categories:
(a) Ecology program administration costs
				include the department's costs to support producer registration, manage and
				maintain the registration and reporting system and department website, prepare
				the annual workload analysis and fee calculation, conduct rule and guideline
				updates, and implement any requirements that would apply to all producers of
				covered products, regardless of their PCRC requirements.
(b) Ecology PCRC oversight costs include the
				department's costs to provide compliance monitoring and technical assistance
				for producers submitting PCRC product reports required to meet minimum PCRC
				requirements for the prior calendar year.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part C - POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT (PCRC) PRODUCTS › Section 173-925-060 - PCRC product requirements

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(1) Producers
				must annually meet no less than the minimum PCRC percentages, on average, for
				the total weight of PCRC product plastic containers sold, offered for sale, or
				distributed in or into Washington state in their respective PCRC product
				categories beginning on the dates below:
(a)
				Beverages, (except those listed in (d) of this subsection):
(i) January 1, 2023: 15 percent;
(ii) January 1, 2026: 25 percent;
				and
(iii) January 1, 2031: 50
				percent.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part C - POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED CONTENT (PCRC) PRODUCTS › Section 173-925-070 - Exclusions or adjustments to PCRC requirements

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(1)
(a) The
				department must grant a temporary exclusion from the minimum PCRC requirements
				for the following year when a producer demonstrates it is technically
				infeasible to meet minimum PCRC requirements for a type of covered product
				while also complying with federal health and safety standards applicable to the
				product or its packaging. Those federal standards include 21 C.F.R., chapter I,
				subchapter G,  7 U.S.C. Sec. 136, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1471-1477, 49 C.F.R. Sec. 178.33b,  49 C.F.R. Sec. 173, 40 C.F.R. Sec. 152.10, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1261-1278, 49 U.S.C. 5101  et seq.,  49 C.F.R. Sec. 178.509,  49 C.F.R. Sec. 179.522,  49 C.F.R. Sec. 178.600-609, or other federal laws.
(b) In order for the department to respond to
				all requests within 120 days, producers must annually submit their temporary
				exclusion request from PCRC minimum percentage requirements for the coming
				calendar year to the department by September 1st of the prior calendar year.
(i) Identifies the applicable health and
				safety standards that make the achievement of minimum PCRC requirements
				infeasible for a type of PCRC product; and
(ii) Documents and convincingly supports,
				with validated testing data or the sworn declaration of a qualified engineer,
				as appropriate, the producer's claim that it is technically infeasible to meet
				the minimum PCRC requirements during the following year while still meeting
				applicable federal health and safety standards.
(c) The producer's annual request must also
				include:
(i) Producer name, mailing address,
				and contact information;
(ii)
				Products and brand names for which the exclusion is requested;
(iii) Total resin weight of PCRC products
				estimated to be sold, offered for sale, or distributed in or into Washington
				for which the producer requests temporary exclusion from PCRC
				requirements.
(d)
				Federal regulations cited must be specific to the material composition of the
				packaging or trash bag material.
(e) The weight of any PCRC products that are
				granted the temporary exclusion according to this subsection must still be
				included in the producer's reported total pounds of resin.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part D - ENFORCEMENT › Section 173-925-080 - Penalties and audits by the department

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(1)
				Any producer that does not meet the registration, reporting, or PCRC minimum
				requirements of this chapter is subject to penalties as specified in WAC
				173-925-090 and 173-925-100.
(2)
				The department may conduct audits and investigations for the purpose of
				ensuring producer compliance.
(a) In the event
				of an audit, producers must provide documents to the department within 30 days
				of the request.
(b) Audit materials
				the department requests from producers may include documents and records that:
(i) Verify reported PCRC percentage
				data;
(ii) Confirm reported pounds
				of plastic resin by product type sold, offered for sale, or distributed in or
				into Washington state;
(iii)
				Demonstrate producer de minimis status;
(iv) Verify the national or regional data
				used to determine reported plastic resin; and
(v) Additional information requested by the
				department pertinent to verifying compliance with this chapter.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part D - ENFORCEMENT › Section 173-925-090 - Noncompliance warnings and penalties

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(1)
				If the department determines that a producer is out of compliance with the
				registration or reporting requirements of this chapter, the department will
				notify the producer in writing.
(a) The first
				written notice of noncompliance to the producer serves as a notice of the
				violation. That notice will be mailed to the producer by certified mail. The
				notice will outline the actions required by the producer to come into
				compliance within 30 days of certified mail receipt of the notice.
(b) Failure of the producer to comply within
				30 days of receiving the first notice will result in the department sending a
				second notice by certified mail.
(c) The department must send two notices
				prior to assessing a penalty for noncompliance. The department may assess the
				producer a penalty up to $1,000 for each day of noncompliance beginning with
				the first day of noncompliance recorded in the first notice.
(d) Failure to comply with the penalty notice
				may result in additional action by the department.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508) › Chapter 173-925 - Post-consumer recycled content in plastic containers › Part D - ENFORCEMENT › Section 173-925-100 - Minimum PCRC penalties

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(1) If the
				department determines that a producer is out of compliance with the minimum
				PCRC requirements of this chapter, the department will notify the producer in
				writing.
(a) The department will use the
				producer's reported PCRC data to determine compliance status and may use
				information obtained through an audit.
(b) Each PCRC product category's minimum PCRC
				percentage rates as outlined in WAC 173-925-060(1) apply to the penalty amounts
				assessed.
(c) The following
				producer-reported data by covered product category will be used to calculate
				penalties for noncompliance in accordance with equations in (d) of this
				subsection:
(i) Total pounds of all plastic
				resin;
(ii) Total pounds of PCRC
				plastic resin by type.
(d) Penalties will use the following formulas
				by PCRC product category:
(i) Equation A -
				Determine actual PCR rate achieved:
Total pounds of PCRC plastic resin/total pounds of all
				  plastic resin = Actual PCRC rate achieved
(ii) Equation B - Determine PCRC penalty:
[(Total pounds of all plastic resin × minimum PCRC
				  rate) - (Total pounds of all plastic resin × actual PCRC rate achieved)]
				  × 20 cents = PCRC penalty
(e) The department will calculate producer
				PCRC penalties by June of each year based on the PCRC minimum dates outlined in
				WAC 173-925-060(1).
(f) Producer
				PCRC penalty notifications will be mailed to the producer by certified
				mail.
(g) Penalties may be appealed
				to the pollution control hearings board within 30 days from the certified mail
				stamped receipt date to pay the PCRC penalty receipt, pursuant to chapter
				43.21B RCW.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-108 - Model rules of procedure › Section 174-108-910 - Practice and procedure

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Adoption of model rules of procedure. The model rules of
				procedure adopted by the chief administrative law judge pursuant to
				RCW
				   34.05.250, as now or hereafter amended, are
				hereby adopted for use at The Evergreen State College. Those rules may be found
				at chapter 10-08 WAC. Other procedural rules adopted in this title and this
				chapter are supplementary to the model rules of procedure. In the case of a
				conflict between the model rules of procedure and these procedural rules, the
				procedural rules adopted by The Evergreen State College shall
				govern.
Statutory Authority:
				  Chapter
				  34.05 RCW. 90-04-011,
				  §
										174-108-910, filed 1/26/90,
				  effective 2/26/90.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-010 - Purpose

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-010, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-010, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-010, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-011 - Regulations

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 84-13-056
				  (Order 84-2, Resolution No. 84-28), §
										174-116-011, filed 6/19/84;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-011, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-020 - Authority

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-020, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(12). 88-19-097
				  (Order 88-3, Resolution No. 88-32), §
										174-116-020, filed 9/20/88.
				  Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-020, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-020, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-020, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-030 - Enforcement

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-030, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-030, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-030, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-030, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-040 - Parking permits - General information

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Statutory Authority: RCW B40.120(12) [28B.40.120(12)].
				  99-24-014, §
										174-116-040, filed 11/22/99,
				  effective 12/23/99. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-040, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(12). 88-19-097
				  (Order 88-3, Resolution No. 88-32), §
										174-116-040, filed 9/20/88.
				  Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-040, filed 6/24/87;
				  85-03-048 (Order 85-1, Resolution No. 85-5), §
										174-116-040, filed 1/14/85;
				  84-13-056 (Order 84-2, Resolution No. 84-28), §
										174-116-040, filed 6/19/84;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-040, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-040, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-041 - Parking permits - Special exceptions

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-041, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-041, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-041, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-042 - Parking permits - Special permits

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-042, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-042, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-042, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-043 - Parking permits - Issuance and display

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-043, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(12). 88-19-097
				  (Order 88-3, Resolution No. 88-32), §
										174-116-043, filed 9/20/88.
				  Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-043, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-043, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-044 - Parking permits - Validity periods

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-044, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-044, filed 6/24/87;
				  84-13-056 (Order 84-2, Resolution No. 84-28), §
										174-116-044, filed 6/19/84;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-044, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-046 - Parking permits - Revocations

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-046, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 83-20-016
				  (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-046, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-050 - Responsibility and presumption in reference to illegal parking

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-050, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-050, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-050, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-050, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-060 - Designated and assigned parking areas

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-060, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 83-20-016
				  (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-060, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-060, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-071 - Parking - Prohibited places and fines

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-071, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-071, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-071, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-072 - Impounding of vehicles

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-072, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-072, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-072, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-080 - Access

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-080, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 83-20-016
				  (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-080, filed 9/22/83; Order
				  72-7, §
										174-116-080, filed
				  10/27/72.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-091 - Special parking and traffic regulations and restrictions authorized

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-091, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-091, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-091, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-092 - Parking of motorcycles

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-092, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-092, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-092, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-119 - Fines

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-119, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(12). 88-19-097
				  (Order 88-3, Resolution No. 88-32), §
										174-116-119, filed 9/20/88.
				  Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-119, filed 6/24/87;
				  84-13-056 (Order 84-2, Resolution No. 84-28), §
										174-116-119, filed 6/19/84;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-119, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-121 - Election to pay or contest a notice of infraction

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-121, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-121, filed 6/24/87;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-121, filed
				  9/22/83.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 174 - Evergreen State College, The › Chapter 174-116 - Parking regulations › Section 174-116-122 - Appeal/hearing procedure

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Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.10.560(1)(a). 95-16-093,
				  §
										174-116-122, filed 7/31/95,
				  effective 9/1/95. Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				     28B.40.120(11). 87-14-020
				  (Order 87-2, Resolution No. 87-13), §
										174-116-122, filed 6/24/87;
				  84-13-056 (Order 84-2, Resolution No. 84-28), §
										174-116-122, filed 6/19/84;
				  83-20-016 (Order 83-4, Resolution No. 83-42), §
										174-116-122, filed
				  9/22/83.