After holding a public Rule Making hearing on January 26, 2018, the Board amended the following rules:

• WAC 4-30-050 What are the requirements concerning records and clients confidential information?
• WAC 4-30-051 What are the requirements concerning client records, including response to requests by clients and former clients for records?

The Board amended the rules to:

• Incorporate aspects of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct into the rules
• Rename the rules

The Board’s Rule Making Order (CR-103) is available:

• Online through the Washington State Register – WSR 18-04-071
• By email request to the Board at kirsten.donovan@acb.wa.gov

The changes will take effect March 5, 2018.