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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of
 Chapter 388-825. Developmental disabilities administration service rules.

  Section 388-825-360. How does an individual terminate employment as a provider?  

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  • State law makes it a crime to abandon a vulnerable adult. "Abandon" means leaving a person without the means or ability to obtain any of the basic necessities of life.
    (1) If an individual wishes to "quit" or terminate employment as a provider, the individual must:
    (a) Give at least two weeks' notice;
    (b) Notify the client or the client's representative in writing; and
    (c) Notify the client's case manager.
    (2) The individual will be expected to continue working until the termination date unless otherwise determined by DSHS.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.10.015, 71A.18.020, 71A.12.030, and Title 71A RCW. WSR 15-17-094, § 388-825-360, filed 8/18/15, effective 9/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120. WSR 05-17-135, § 388-825-360, filed 8/19/05, effective 9/19/05.]
RCW 71A.10.015, 71A.18.020, 71A.12.030, and Title 71A RCW. WSR 15-17-094, § 388-825-360, filed 8/18/15, effective 9/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.030, 71A.12.120. WSR 05-17-135, § 388-825-360, filed 8/19/05, effective 9/19/05.