INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
In accordance with RCW 34.05.230(12), following is a list
of policy and interpretive statements issued by the department
of social and health services.
Division of Child Support (DCS)
Subject: Voluntary paternity testing through DCS.
Effective Date: May 20, 2011.
Document Description: This canary notice explains that no-cost voluntary paternity testing services are available through DCS to mothers and alleged fathers when certain conditions are met.
To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statements, contact Janet Hazelton, DCS, P.O. Box 11520, Tacoma, WA 98411-5520, phone (360) 664-5236, TDD/TTY (360) 753-9122, fax (360) 586-3274, e-mail JHazelto@dshs.wa.gov, web site http://www.dshs.wa.gov/dcs/.