Section 468-305-400. What forms of payment will be accepted by the customer service center?  


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  • (1) Credit card. The CSC will accept and process the following types of credit cards as a customer's method of payment:
    (a) MasterCard;
    (b) VISA;
    (c) American Express;
    (d) Discover;
    (e) Branded debit cards.
    (2) Debit card. The CSC will accept and process debit cards. Debit cards that require a pin for processing will be accepted only for in-person transactions.
    (3) Check. The CSC will accept the following forms of checks as a customer's method of payment:
    (a) Personal check;
    (b) Business check;
    (c) Electronic check (automatic clearing house - ACH);
    (d) Money order;
    (e) Cashier's check;
    (f) Traveler's check;
    (g) Bank or teller's check;
    (h) Government check (warrant);
    (i) Voucher or similar draft guaranteed by a U.S. bank.
    (4) Cash. The CSC will accept cash in the form of U.S. coin or currency.
    (5) Electronic benefits transfer. The CSC will accept and process electronic benefits transfer (EBT) at walk-in CSC locations.
    (6) Inter agency payment. The CSC will accept and process inter/intra agency payment (IAP) for accounts flagged as a state agency.
    (7) Electronic check (ACH).
    (a) The CSC will accept direct payment from your bank account via electronic check (also known as automatic clearing house - ACH) at the walk-in centers, mobile units, online, via phone, mail and fax. Foreign banks will not be accepted.
    (b) ACH payments will require either a signed authorization or electronic signature authorization from the customer. The authorization can also be verbal for payments by phone.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.010, 47.56.030(1), 47.56.070, 47.56.403, 47.56.785, 47.56.795. WSR 11-07-039, § 468-305-400, filed 3/14/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.]
RCW 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.010, 47.56.030(1), 47.56.070, 47.56.403, 47.56.785, 47.56.795. WSR 11-07-039, § 468-305-400, filed 3/14/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.