(1) The department may issue a probationary license as part of a corrective action plan with a licensed provider.
(2) The department will base its decision as to whether a probationary license will be issued on a consideration of the following:
(a) Intentional or negligent noncompliance with the licensing rules;
(b) A history of noncompliance with the rules;
(c) Current noncompliance with the rules;
(d) Evidence of a good faith effort to comply; and
(e) Any other factors relevant to the specific situation.
(3) A probationary license may be issued for up to six months. At its discretion, the department may extend the probationary license for an additional six months. A decision not to issue a probationary license is not subject to appeal.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.15.030 and chapter 74.15 RCW. 04-08-073, § 388-148-0090, filed 4/5/04, effective 5/6/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.15.030. 01-18-037, § 388-148-0090, filed 8/28/01, effective 9/28/01.]