{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-50.12.040","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 50.12.040","heading":"Rule-making authority.","body":"Permanent and emergency rules shall be adopted, amended, or repealed by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Title 34 RCW and the rules adopted pursuant thereto: PROVIDED, That the commissioner may not adopt rules after July 23, 1995, that are based solely on a section of law stating a statute's intent or purpose, on the enabling provisions of the statute establishing the agency, or on any combination of such provisions, for statutory authority to adopt any rule.","path":["Title 50","Chapter 50.12"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=50.12.040","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:23:56Z","sha256":"91314d359024c9f70011d95cdd0649b8d0ab24abce04a3ec77ae82b49a73d04a","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-50.12.031","next":"us-wa/rcw-50.12.042"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}