Substance use disorder information and crisis services provide an individual assistance or guidance related to substance use disorders, twenty-four hours a day by telephone or in person. An agency providing information and crisis services must:
(1) Have services available to any individual twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week;
(2) Ensure each staff member completes forty hours of training that covers substance use disorders before assigning the staff member unsupervised duties;
(3) Ensure a substance use disorder professional or a substance use disorder professional trainee is available or on staff twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week;
(4) Maintain a current directory of all certified substance use disorder service providers in the state; and
(5) Maintain a current list of local resources for legal, employment, education, interpreter, and social and health services.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71.24.037,
71.05.560,
71.34.380,
18.205.160,
71.24.037 and chapters
71.05, 71.24, and
71.34 RCW. WSR 21-12-042, § 246-341-0748, filed 5/25/21, effective 7/1/21. Statutory Authority: 2018 c 201 and 2018 c 291. WSR 19-09-062, § 246-341-0748, filed 4/16/19, effective 5/17/19.]