(Effective May 1, 2026)
PDFWAC 110-145-2900
Sharing records or information about children, youth, or their families.
Licensees must keep information about children, youth, and their families confidential and only share their information, including their well-being files, when conducting official duties with:
(1) Representatives of the department;
(2) For department children or youth:
(a) Representatives of the office of the family and children's ombuds;
(b) The children's or youth's attorneys;
(c) The children's or youth's guardians ad litem; and
(d) Others designated by the children's or youth's department caseworkers;
(3) For tribal children or youth, those designated by their tribal caseworker; and
(4) For community children or youth, those designated by their parents or guardians.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.15.030. WSR 25-23-103, s 110-145-2900, filed 11/18/25, effective 5/1/26.]