Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 246. Health, Department of |
Chapter 246-100. Communicable and certain other diseases. |
Section 246-100-204. Special diseases—Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—Absence of HIV as an occupational qualification.
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- For the purpose of RCW 49.60.172 concerning the absence of HIV infection as a bona fide occupational qualification only, "significant risk" means a job qualification which requires person-to-person contact likely to result in direct introduction of blood into the eye, an open cut or wound, or other interruption of the epidermis, when:(1) No adequate barrier protection is practical; and(2) Determined only on case-by-case basis consistent with RCW 49.60.180.