What are specialized nutrition and specialized clothing?
(1) Specialized nutrition is prepared food that constitutes fifty percent or more of a person's caloric intake. Specialized nutrition must be recommended by a qualified professional, such as a licensed physician or registered dietician.
(2) Specialized clothing is nonrestrictive clothing adapted for a physical disability. Specialized clothing must be recommended by a qualified professional, such as a podiatrist, physical therapist, or behavior specialist.
(3) Prior approval by regional administrator or designee is required.
(4) DDA does not cover vitamins or supplements.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030 and
71A.12.161. WSR 18-14-002, § 388-832-0215, filed 6/20/18, effective 7/21/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.12.30 [71A.12.030],
71A.12.040, and Title
71A RCW. WSR 09-11-054, § 388-832-0215, filed 5/13/09, effective 6/13/09. Statutory Authority: RCW
71A.12.030,
71A.12.040, and 2007 c 283. WSR 08-16-121, § 388-832-0215, filed 8/5/08, effective 9/5/08.]