Wash. Admin. Code § 246-329-075

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 246-329-075 - Criminal history, disclosure, and background inquiries

The purpose of this section is to ensure criminal history background inquiries are conducted for any employee or prospective employee who has or will have unsupervised access to children, vulnerable adults, and individuals with developmental disabilities.

(1) A childbirth center applicant or licensee must establish and implement policies and procedures regarding Washington state patrol criminal background inquiries and disclosure statements under RCW 43.43.830 through 43.43.845 for the administrator, owner, director of services and personnel, contractors, volunteers, students, and any other individual associated with the licensee having direct contact with children under sixteen years of age, individuals with developmental disabilities, or vulnerable adults.
(2) The department may require licensees to complete additional disclosure statements or background inquiries for a person associated with the licensed facility having direct contact with vulnerable adults if the department has reason to believe that offenses specified under RCW 43.43.830 have occurred since completion of the previous disclosure statement or background inquiry.

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-329-075

Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.46 RCW and RCW 43.70.040. 07-07-075, § 246-329-075, filed 3/16/07, effective 4/16/07.