The department considers you as homeless if you do not have or will imminently lose your nighttime residence, or when you stay primarily in a:
(1) Supervised shelter that provides temporary living or sleeping quarters;
(2) Halfway house that provides a temporary residence for persons going into or coming out of an institution;
(3) Residence of another person that is temporary and the client has lived there for 90 days or less; or
(4) A place not usually used as sleeping quarters for humans.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.04.500, 74.04.510, 74.08.090, 74.08A.120, and 7 C.F.R. 273.24 (c)(7) and (8). WSR 25-15-022, s 388-408-0050, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04,055 [ 74.04.055], 74.04.057, 74.04.510. WSR 03-19-118, § 388-408-0050, filed 9/16/03, effective 11/1/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.057, 74.04.500, 74.04.510. WSR 01-21-060, § 388-408-0050, filed 10/16/01, effective 12/1/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-408-0050, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.]