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PDFWAC 388-96-102

Requirements for retention of records by the contractor.

(1) The contractor shall specify a location in the state of Washington at which the contractor shall retain all records supporting the cost reports for a period of four years following the filing of the required cost reports. Also, at the same location, for a period of four years, for each calendar year, the contractor shall retain all records supporting trust funds established under WAC 388-96-366(2) and account receivables. For example, supporting records for 2009 trust funds and accounts receivables must be kept through 2013.
(2) When there is (are) an unresolved issue(s) on a cost report, the department may direct supporting records to be retained for a longer period. All such records shall be made available upon demand to authorized representatives of the department, the office of the state auditor, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
(3) When a contract is terminated or assigned, all payments due the terminating or assigning contractor will be withheld until accessibility and preservation of the records within the state of Washington are assured.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 74.46 RCW, 2010 1st sp.s. c 34, and 2010 1st sp.s. c 37 § 958. WSR 11-05-068, § 388-96-102, filed 2/14/11, effective 2/26/11.]
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