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PETITION FOR RULEMAKING

To: [AGENCY NAME AND ADDRESS]

Petitioners

[NAME/ENTITY], [CONTACT INFORMATION]

Relief Requested

Petitioners request that [AGENCY] initiate rulemaking to [ADOPT/AMEND/REPEAL] [CITATION OR SUBJECT].

Proposed Regulatory Text (draft)

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[INSERT PROPOSED RULE LANGUAGE OR REDLINE]

Summary of Basis and Purpose

  • Problem: [Describe current issue, harm, or gap].
  • Authority: Washington Administrative Procedure Act (RCW 34.05.330) petition provision; [Agency organic statute citations].
  • Solution: [Brief statement of how proposed rule addresses problem].
  • Benefits: [Public interest benefits, safety, compliance clarity, cost savings].

Petitioners' Request

Petitioners respectfully request that [AGENCY]:
1) Acknowledge this petition and docket it under applicable Washington APA petition procedures.
2) Initiate rulemaking consistent with the proposed language.
3) Provide written response within 60 days per RCW 34.05.330.

Signature

Date: [DATE]
[NAME/TITLE]
[ORGANIZATION]
[ADDRESS / EMAIL / PHONE]

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