(1) The DSHS board of appeals reviews and selects orders and creates an index of significant decisions that substantially affect DSHS performance (see RCW 42.56.070).
(2) The index:
(a) Is divided into program categories;
(b) Contains a copy or synopsis of the order; and
(c) Is updated, as needed.
(3) An individual can view the index on the boards of appeals website at https://www.dshs.wa.gov/office-of-the-secretary/board-appeals or inspect or request a copy by contacting the board of appeals at:
Board of appeals
1115 Washington Street S.E.
Olympia WA 98504-5803
Telephone: (360) 664-6100
Fax: (360) 664-6187
Mailing address:
Board of appeals
P.O. Box 45803
Olympia WA 98504-5803.
(4) An individual may ask the board of appeals to index an order as a significant decision by sending a written request with a copy of the order to the mailing address.