Washington Administrative Code
2023 Archive

Chapter 388-113 WAC
Last Update: 9/15/22

DISQUALIFYING CRIMES AND NEGATIVE ACTIONS
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WAC Sections
388-113-0005What is the purpose of this chapter and to whom does it apply?
388-113-0010What definitions apply to this chapter?
388-113-0020Which criminal convictions and pending charges automatically disqualify an individual from having unsupervised access to adults or minors who are receiving services in a program under chapters 388-71, 388-101, 388-106, 388-76, 388-78A, 388-97, 388-825, 388-115, and 388-107 WAC?
388-113-0025Are there any exceptions to the automatic disqualification under WAC 388-113-0020?
388-113-0030Which negative actions automatically disqualify an applicant from having unsupervised access to minors and vulnerable adults who are receiving services?
388-113-0050What is a character, competence, and suitability determination?
388-113-0060How and when must a character, competence, and suitability determination be conducted by the department or an authorized entity?
388-113-0070When may a character, competence, and suitability determination be conducted?
388-113-0100What information sources are searched when the background check central unit (BCCU) conducts a background check?
388-113-0101What are the possible results of a background check?
388-113-0103What does the requesting entity receive from the background check central unit?
388-113-0105When must background check results and criminal history information be shared with the applicant?
388-113-0107When can background check results and criminal history record information be shared?
388-113-0108When will the client of an individual provider receive the result and criminal history record information from the state background check?
388-113-0109May an individual have unsupervised access to minors or vulnerable adults pending the outcome of the fingerprint check?
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
388-113-0040Are there any exceptions to the automatic disqualification under WAC 388-113-0020? [Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520, 74.39A.056. WSR 14-14-025, § 388-113-0040, filed 6/24/14, effective 7/25/14.] Decodified by WSR 21-18-081, filed 8/30/21, effective 10/1/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520, 43.43.832, 74.39A.270, 74.39A.056, 74.39A.074, 43.20A.710, 74.39A.525, 43.43.842, 74.39A.326, 74.39A.515, 74.39A.505, 18.88B.021, 43.43.837 and 2018 c 278. Recodified as § 388-113-0025.