WSR 05-24-033

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[ Filed November 30, 2005, 1:51 p.m. ]


DESCRIPTION OF INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT


     Document Title: Canary Notice 245: Chapter 3 Paternity.

     Subject: Chapter 3 paternity.

     Effective Date: November 14, 2005.

     Document Description: This notice explains to the Division of Child Support (DCS) staff that DCS must establish paternity for a child born out of wedlock. It also explains how to code the case to show the child's born out of wedlock status.

     To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Fran Ferry, Division of Child Support, P.O. Box 11520, Tacoma, WA 98411-5520, phone (360) 664-5322, TDD (360) 753-9122, fax (360) 586-3274, e-mail fferry@dshs.wa.gov.

November 21, 2005

Fran Ferry