Date of Adoption: November 15, 2002.

     Purpose: This amendment of WAC 388-71-0440 is only to correct a WAC cross-reference with no effect to the content of the WAC.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 388-71-0440.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 74.08.090, 74.09.520, and 74.39A.090.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 02-19-024 on September 9, 2002.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.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.

November 15, 2002

Brian H. Lindgren, Manager

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit

     (1) Have unmet need for assistance with at least one unmet direct personal care task listed in WAC ((388-15-202(17))) 388-71-0202; and

     (2) Be certified as Title 19 categorically needy, as defined in WAC 388-500-0005.

     (3) Be assessed by department staff or designee using a department approved comprehensive assessment and have a determination of unmet needs for HCP services.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.09.520. 00-04-056, § 388-71-0440, filed 1/28/00, effective 2/28/00.]

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