Effective October 27, 2011
WAC 388-526-0225 May an administrative law judge or review judge decide that a rule is invalid? (Emergency rule effective 6/10/12.) 1. Neither an administrative law judge or a review judge may decide that a rule is invalid or unenforceable. Only a court may decide this issue.
2. If the validity of a rule is raised during the hearing, the ALJ or review judge may allow argument for court review.
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