The conference board chair has the authority to:
(1) Subpoena witnesses and documents, administer oaths and take testimony;
(2) Grant relief by setting payment plans, writing off debt owed to the department, waiving fees, or refunding collected money;
(3) Adjust support debts based on evidence gathered during the conference board process;
(4) Direct distribution of collected support; and
(5) Take any action consistent with Washington law and DCS policy to resolve disputes, grant relief or address issues of equity.
[Statutory Authority: 2007 c 143, §§ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9. WSR 08-12-029, § 388-14A-6415, filed 5/29/08, effective 7/1/08. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.08.090,
26.23.035,
34.05.220,
74.20A.310. WSR 01-03-089, § 388-14A-6415, filed 1/17/01, effective 2/17/01. Formerly WAC 388-14-388.]