PDFWAC 392-380-050
Written notice prior to exclusions from school.
(1) Written notice. Before excluding a student from school for failure to comply with WAC 392-380-045, a school must provide written notice of the exclusion to the student's parents in person, by mail, or by email. The written notice must include:
(a) The school's decision to exclude the student from school, effective immediately upon the parents' receipt of the notice.
(b) The duration and conditions of the exclusion, including that the exclusion will continue until the school receives necessary proof of immunization in accordance with RCW 28A.210.080, a medication or treatment plan in accordance with RCW 28A.210.320, or until a chief administrator determines that the student is no longer excluded from school.
(c) Notice of the applicable laws, including a copy of the applicable laws.
(d) In cases of exclusion due to lack of proof of immunization in accordance with RCW 28A.210.080(1), information regarding immunization services that are available through the local health department and other public agencies.
(e) The student's and parents' right to a hearing to challenge the decision under WAC 392-380-080, including where and to whom the hearing must be requested and a description of the hearing process.
(2) Language assistance. The school must ensure the written notice is provided in a language the parents understand, which may require language assistance for parents with limited-English proficiency under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or parents with communication disabilities under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.210.160 and 28A.210.320(3). WSR 21-15-047, § 392-380-050, filed 7/14/21, effective 8/14/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.210.160. WSR 07-12-020, § 392-380-050, filed 5/25/07, effective 6/25/07.]