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PDFWAC 296-19A-025

What information does the department consider when exercising discretion?

In exercising its discretion the department considers, but is not limited to:
(1) Whether the worker took advantage of and utilized vocational rehabilitation services offered in this or other claims;
(2) The worker's ability and willingness to participate in and benefit from vocational rehabilitation services; and
(3) The likelihood that the worker will be employable after the vocational rehabilitation services are completed.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.04.030, 51.32.095, 51.36.100, 51.36.110. WSR 03-11-009, ยง 296-19A-025, filed 5/12/03, effective 2/1/04.]