When transporting children in care, the licensee, staff, and volunteers must:
(1) Follow RCW 46.61.687 and other applicable law regarding child restraints and car seats;(2) Carry in the vehicle all items required under WAC 170-297-6450 and a current copy of each child's completed enrollment form;(3) Maintain the vehicle in safe operating condition with vehicle maintenance record available on-site;(4) Have a valid driver's license to operate the type of vehicle being driven, if the licensee, staff, or volunteer is driving;(5) Have a current insurance policy that covers the driver, the vehicle, and all occupants;(6) Take attendance each time children are getting in or getting out of the vehicle;(7) Never leave children unattended in the vehicle; and(8) Maintain required staff-to-child ratio and capacity.Wash. Admin. Code § 170-297-6475
Statutory Authority: Chapter 43.215 RCW. 12-23-057, § 170-297-6475, filed 11/19/12, effective 12/20/12.