(Effective until May 1, 2023)
Outpatient services—Information and assistance services—Substance use disorder services—General.
Information and assistance services are considered nontreatment substance use disorder services provided to support an individual who has a need for interventions related to substance use.
(1) Information and assistance services include:
(a) Alcohol and drug information school;
(b) Information and crisis services; and
(c) Emergency service patrol.
(2) Substance use disorder information and assistance services are not required to meet the requirements under WAC
246-341-0640.
(3) An agency providing information and assistance services must maintain and provide a list of resources, including self-help groups and referral options, that can be used by staff members to refer an individual to appropriate services.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
71.24.037,
71.05.560,
71.34.380,
18.205.160,
71.24.037 and chapters
71.05, 71.24, and
71.34 RCW. WSR 21-12-042, § 246-341-0744, filed 5/25/21, effective 7/1/21. Statutory Authority: 2018 c 201 and 2018 c 291. WSR 19-09-062, § 246-341-0744, filed 4/16/19, effective 5/17/19.]