RCW 29A.32.100Arguments—Public inspection.(1) An argument or statement submitted to the secretary of state for publication in the voters' pamphlet is not available for public inspection or copying until:(a) In the case of candidate statements, (i) all statements by all candidates who have filed for a particular office have been received, except those who informed the secretary that they will not submit statements, or (ii) the deadline for submission of statements has elapsed;(b) In the case of arguments supporting or opposing a measure, (i) the arguments on both sides have been received, unless a committee was not appointed for one side, or (ii) the deadline for submission of arguments has elapsed; and(c) In the case of rebuttal arguments, (i) the rebuttals on both sides have been received, unless a committee was not appointed for one side, or (ii) the deadline for submission of arguments has elapsed.(2) Nothing in this section prohibits the secretary from releasing information under RCW 29A.32.090.[ 2013 c 11 s 37; 2003 c 111 s 810. Prior: 1999 c 260 s 9. Formerly RCW 29.81.290.]
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