When is a background check required of an individual provider?
(1) Individual providers are required to complete and pass a name and date of birth background check prior to working with a client.
(2) Individual providers are required to complete and pass a name and date of birth background check:
(a) Every two years; and
(b) Any time the consumer directed employer requests a new background check from an individual provider.
(3) In addition to the name and date of birth background check, individual providers must complete and pass a fingerprint-based background check as required in RCW
43.43.837 and RCW
74.39A.056.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
74.08.090,
74.09.520,
43.43.832,
74.39A.270,
74.39A.056,
74.39A.074,
43.20A.710,
74.39A.525,
43.43.842,
74.39A.326,
74.39A.515,
74.39A.505,
18.88B.021,
43.43.837 and 2018 c 278. WSR 21-18-081, ยง 388-115-0511, filed 8/30/21, effective 10/1/21.]