(1) The department will bill for services rendered.
(2) The fees and charges billed are due to the department within thirty days of the statement date.
(3) If the department does not receive payment within thirty days of the statement date, the department may:
(a) Withhold services until the delinquent account is paid; and
(b) Accept only cash payments for future services rendered.
(4) The department assesses a penalty of twelve percent per annum on all delinquent account balances.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
22.09.020 and
22.09.790. WSR 21-10-097, § 16-218-040, filed 5/5/21, effective 8/1/21. Statutory Authority: Chapters
22.09 and
34.05 RCW, 2003 1st sp.s. c 25 § 309(2). WSR 05-07-150, § 16-218-040, filed 3/23/05, effective 4/23/05.]