(1) Charges and specifications shall be signed by a person subject to this code under oath before a person authorized by this code to administer oaths and shall state:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 38.38.308

  • Code: means this chapter. See Washington Code 38.38.004
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(a) That the signer has personal knowledge of, or has investigated, the matters set forth therein; and
(b) That they are true in fact to the best of his or her knowledge and belief.
(2) Upon the preferring of charges, the proper authority shall take immediate steps to determine what disposition should be made thereof in the interest of justice and discipline, and the person accused shall be informed of the charges against him or her as soon as practicable.