WSR 15-18-019
INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR AND INDUSTRIES
[Filed August 24, 2015, 9:03 a.m.]
Under RCW 34.05.230, following are two policy and interpretive statements issued by the department of labor and industries regarding the insurance services division.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please call Maggie Leland at (360) 902-4504.
Title: Interim Policy 6.54 - Authorizing Transportation for Vocational Retraining.
Date Issued: August 1, 2015.
Description: This revised policy is consistent with amended WAC 296-20-1103 Travel expense, which became effective August 1, 2015. There is no longer a restriction on reimbursement for the first fifteen miles of an authorized one-way trip and the first and last fifteen miles of an authorized round trip for workers actively participating in a retraining plan. The policy is interim for the date to coincide with the adopted WAC.
Contact: Suzy Campbell, 7273 Linderson Way, Tumwater, WA 98501, Mailstop 4208, (360) 902-5003, Suzanne.campbell@lni.wa.gov.
Title: Management Update, Travel Reimbursement.
Date Issued: August 1, 2015.
Description: This amended management update is consistent with new Interim Policy 6.54 and recently amended WAC 296-20-1103. There is no longer a restriction on reimbursement for the first fifteen miles of an authorized one-way trip and the first and last fifteen miles of an authorized round trip for workers actively participating in a retraining plan. This management update replaces the August 31, 2010, version.
Contact: Suzy Campbell, 7273 Linderson Way, Tumwater, WA 98501, Mailstop 4208, (360) 902-5003, Suzanne.campbell@lni.wa.gov.
Maggie Leland
Rules Coordinator
Senior Policy Advisor