(1) Individuals specified in WAC 388-76-10161(2) who are hired after January 7, 2012 and are not disqualified by the Washington state name and date of birth background check, must complete a national fingerprint background check and follow department procedures.

(2) After receiving the results letter of the national fingerprint background check the adult family home must not employ, directly or by contract, a caregiver, entity representative or resident manager who has been convicted of a disqualifying crime or who:

(i) Has a disqualifying conviction or pending charge under chapter 388-113 WAC; or

(ii) Has a disqualifying negative action listed in WAC 388-76-10180.

(3) The provider may accept a copy of a national fingerprint background check result letter and any additional information from the department's background check central unit from an individual who previously completed a national fingerprint background check through the background check central unit, provided the national fingerprint background check was completed after January 7, 2012.