PDFWAC 246-710-001

Declaration of purpose.

The following rules implement RCW 43.20.140 and chapter 43.70 RCW. The state board of health may develop rules that are necessary to implement RCW 43.20A.635 authorizing the secretary of the department of health to administer a program of services for children with special health care needs. The purpose of the CSHCN program is to develop, extend, and improve services and service systems for locating, diagnosing, and treating children with special health care needs within available resources.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.140. WSR 99-01-100, § 246-710-001, filed 12/17/98, effective 1/17/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-710-001, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.140 and 43.20.050. WSR 83-01-002 (Order 247), § 248-105-010, filed 12/2/82.]