Section 388-101D-0065. Background check—General.

(1) The department is authorized to conduct background checks under the background check requirements of this chapter and of chapter 388-113 WAC. Background checks include but are not limited to an inquiry into any of the following:

(a) Department and department of health findings;

(b) Administrative actions taken by the department or by other agencies;

(c) Washington state criminal background check information from the Washington state patrol;

(d) National fingerprint-based background check information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, when required; and

(e) Information from Washington state courts.

(2) Nothing in this chapter should be interpreted as requiring the employment of a person against the better judgment of the service provider. In addition to chapter 71A.12 RCW, these rules are authorized by RCW 43.20A.710, RCW 43.43.830 through 43.43.842 and RCW 74.39A.056.

[WSR 16-14-058, recodified as § 388-101D-0065, filed 6/30/16, effective 8/1/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 14-14-030, § 388-101-3245, filed 6/24/14, effective 7/25/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and [71A.12].080. WSR 12-02-048, § 388-101-3245, filed 12/30/11, effective 1/30/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.080, chapter 74.39A RCW. WSR 10-16-084, § 388-101-3245, filed 7/30/10, effective 1/1/11.]

WSR 16-14-058, recodified as § 388-101D-0065, filed 6/30/16, effective 8/1/16. Statutory Authority: Chapter 71A.12 RCW. WSR 14-14-030, § 388-101-3245, filed 6/24/14, effective 7/25/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030 and [71A.12].080. WSR 12-02-048, § 388-101-3245, filed 12/30/11, effective 1/30/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.080, chapter 74.39A RCW. WSR 10-16-084, § 388-101-3245, filed 7/30/10, effective 1/1/11.

Rules

388-113,