(1) DSHS may pay licensed and certified providers for authorized care up to the provider's licensed capacity as determined under WAC
170-297-5625,
170-295-0080, or
170-296A-5700, as appropriate.
(2) Licensed providers may not bill the state for more than the number of children they have in their licensed capacity and who are authorized to receive child care subsidies.
(3) A violation of subsection (2) of this section may:
(a) Result in the immediate suspension of the provider's subsidy payments; and
(b) Establish a provider overpayment as provided in WAC
170-290-0268.
[WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-15-3800, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.215.060,
43.215.070, and chapter
43.215 RCW. WSR 16-09-059, § 170-290-3800, filed 4/15/16, effective 5/16/16; WSR 12-11-025, § 170-290-3800, filed 5/8/12, effective 6/8/12.]