PERMANENT RULES
SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
(Aging and Disability Services Administration)
Purpose: Amending, repealing and adding new sections in chapter 388-71 WAC related to adult protective services, to implement procedures for due process and update rules for clarity.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 388-71-0120, 388-71-0150, and 388-71-0155; and amending WAC 388-71-0100, 388-71-0105, 388-71-0110, and 388-71-0115.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 34.05.020, 74.08.090.
Other Authority: RCW 74.39A.050, chapter 74.34 RCW.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 04-13-138 on June 22, 2004.
Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: See Reviser's Note below.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 17, Amended 4, Repealed 3.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 17, Amended 4, Repealed 3.
Date Adopted: September 15, 2004.
Brian H. Lindgren, Manager
Rules and Policies Assistance Unit
Reviser's note: The material contained in this filing exceeded the page-count limitations of WAC 1-21-040 for appearance in this issue of the Register. It will appear in the 04-20 issue of the Register.