The department of fish and wildlife shall establish written policies and procedures to ensure that officers and biologists who administer controlled substances and approved legend drugs have received sufficient training. The training shall include, at a minimum, the safe handling and administration of controlled substances and the potential hazards. Officers and biologists must be able to demonstrate adequate knowledge of the potential hazards and proper techniques to be used in administering controlled substances.
The written policies and procedures shall be approved by the commission. Any amendments or deletions to the policies and procedures must be approved by the commission prior to implementation.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.64.005,
69.50.320,
69.41.080, and 2013 c 19. WSR 15-12-020, § 246-886-190, filed 5/22/15, effective 6/22/15.]