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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of
 Chapter 388-60. Domestic violence perpetrator treatment program standards.

  Section 388-60-0435. What is the process to apply for certification of a treatment program?  

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  • (1) Any program wishing to provide treatment to perpetrators of domestic violence must request certification by completing an application available from the department. To request an application by mail, write to:
    Domestic Violence Perpetrator Treatment Program
    Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS)
    Children's Administration
    P.O. Box 45710
    Olympia, Washington 98504-5710.
    (2) The program must submit the application, application fee, and all documentation needed to prove that the program meets the requirements set forth in these standards.
    (3) A program may not provide direct treatment services to domestic violence perpetrators without being certified by the department.
    (4) If approved, the department grants certification for a two year period.
    (5) The department considers each geographical location of a program an individual program, and must certify each program separately.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 26.50.150. WSR 01-08-046, § 388-60-0435, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]
RCW 26.50.150. WSR 01-08-046, § 388-60-0435, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.