110-145-2890  <<  110-145-2900 >>   110-145-2910

PDF

WAC 110-145-2900

Sharing Records Or Information About Children, Youth, Or Their Families.

(Effective May 1, 2026)
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.]