WSR 98-01-149

PERMANENT RULES

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

(Children's Administration)

[Filed December 19, 1997, 4:00 p.m.]

Date of Adoption: December 18, 1997.

Purpose: These rules are being repealed because they duplicate the language contained in the authorizing section, RCW 26.34.010. They are not necessary because the statute is specifically clear to provide direction to department staff and external parties in the implementation of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.

Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 388-71-005, 388-71-010, 388-71-015, 388-71-020, 388-71-025, 388-71-030, 388-71-035, 388-71-040, 388-71-045, 388-71-050, and 388-71-055.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 74.08.090.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 97-22-093 on November 5, 1997.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, amended 0, repealed 11.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, amended 0, repealed 11.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

December 18, 1997

Merry A. Kogut, Manager

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit

REPEALER

The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:

388-71-005 Duty to provide.

388-71-010 Definitions.

388-71-015 Conditions for placement.

388-71-020 Condition under which compact applies.

388-71-025 Exemptions.

388-71-030 Child leaving Washington State.

388-71-035 Child entering Washington State.

388-71-040 Procedures for change in placement status.

388-71-045 Retention of jurisdiction.

388-71-050 Financial responsibility.