WAC 182-526-0580 Deadline for requesting review of an initial order by a review judge.

1.  The board of appeals (BOA) must receive the written review request of an initial order on or before 5:00 p.m. on the twenty-first calendar day after the initial order was served.

2.  A review judge may extend the deadline if a party:

a.  Asks for more time before the deadline expires; and

b.  Gives a good reason for more time.

3.  A review judge may accept a review request after the twenty-one calendar day deadline only if:

a.  The BOA receives the review request on or before the thirtieth calendar day after the deadline; and

b.  A party shows good cause for missing the deadline.

4.  The time periods provided by this section for requesting review of an initial order, including any extensions, does not count against a deadline, if any, for a review judge to enter the final order.