Administrative Codes & Policies

Revised Code of Washington (RCW)

A compilation of all permanent laws now in force. It is a collection of Session Laws (enacted by the Legislature, and signed by the Governor, or enacted via the initiative process), arranged by topic, with amendments added and repealed laws removed. It does not include temporary laws such as appropriations acts. RCW - Washington State Arts Commission

Washington Administrative Code (WAC)

Regulations of executive branch agencies are issued by authority of statutes. Like legislation and the Constitution, regulations are a source of primary law in Washington State. The WAC codifies the regulations and arranges them by subject or agency. WAC - Washington State Arts Commission. We recently completed the process of rulemaking in order to revise our WACs.

Public Records Requests

The Washington State Arts Commission will make available for inspection or will provide copies of all public records under the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56) and WACs.

Send your request via email, fax, or postal mail. To request public records contact info@arts.wa.gov or write to Public Records Request, Washington State Arts Commission, PO Box 42675, Olympia, WA, 98504-2675.

There is no cost for viewing documents or files at our office, however, fifteen cents per page is charged for photocopying more than 20 pages. Documents that already exist in electronic format can be sent via email at no cost.