Date of Adoption: December 1, 2000.

Purpose: The language in this rule is outdated. Amendments are to incorporate the July 1, 1995, change, affiliate providers are no longer required to complete fifty hours of training.

Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 246-930-070.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 18.155.040.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 00-19-082 on September 20, 2000.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0. Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

December 28, 2000

Nancy Ellison

Deputy Secretary

for Mary Selecky

Secretary

OTS-4310.1

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 94-13-179, filed 6/21/94, effective 7/22/94)

WAC 246-930-070   Training required for certified ((or affiliate)) providers.   ((Effective July 1, 1995, applicants for affiliate status will not be required to have fifty hours of training.))

     (1) All applicants for certification as providers ((or affiliate providers)) shall submit documentation of attendance at fifty hours of formal conferences, symposia, or seminars directly related to the treatment and evaluation of sex offenders.      No more than ten hours of training may be related to victims of abuse.

     (2) All such training shall have been received within the three years preceding application for certification.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.155.040.      94-13-179, § 246-930-070, filed 6/21/94, effective 7/22/94; 91-11-063 (Order 168), § 246-930-070, filed 5/16/91, effective 6/16/91.]

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