Are appeals reviewed for timeliness?
(1) The board reviews all appeal(s) for timeliness. When an appeal appears to be untimely, the board directs the parties to submit affidavits and/or written argument addressing the timeliness of the appeal.
(2) In addition, any party to an appeal may submit a motion to dismiss for untimeliness at any time during the appeal process.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
41.06 RCW. WSR 05-01-190, ยง 357-52-045, filed 12/21/04, effective 7/1/05.]