Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 74.15 - Care of Children, Expectant Mothers, Persons With Developmental Disabilities.
74.15.300 - Enforcement action—Definition.

RCW 74.15.300
Enforcement action—Definition.

For the purposes of chapter 473, Laws of 2005, "enforcement action" means denial, suspension, revocation, modification, or nonrenewal of a license pursuant to RCW 74.15.130(1) or assessment of civil monetary penalties pursuant to RCW 74.15.130(4).

[ 2005 c 473 § 2.]
NOTES:

Purpose—2005 c 473: "The legislature recognizes that child care providers provide valuable services for the families of Washington state and are an important part of ensuring the healthy growth and development of young children. It also recognizes the importance of ensuring that operators of child day-care centers and family day-care providers are providing safe and quality care and operating in compliance with minimal standards.
The legislature further recognizes that parents, as consumers, have an interest in obtaining access to information that is relevant to making informed decisions about the persons with whom they entrust the care of their children. The purpose of this act is to establish a system, consistent throughout the state, through which parents, guardians, and other persons acting in loco parentis can obtain certain information about child care providers." [ 2005 c 473 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 74 - Public Assistance

Chapter 74.15 - Care of Children, Expectant Mothers, Persons With Developmental Disabilities.

74.15.010 - Declaration of purpose.

74.15.020 - Definitions.

74.15.030 - Powers and duties of secretary.

74.15.038 - Harm to child or client by individual hired by contracted agency—Department not liable.

74.15.040 - Licenses for foster family homes required—Inspections.

74.15.050 - Fire protection—Powers and duties of chief of the Washington state patrol.

74.15.060 - Health protection—Powers and duties of secretary of health.

74.15.070 - Articles of incorporation and amendments—Copies to be furnished to department.

74.15.080 - Access to agencies, records.

74.15.090 - Licenses required for agencies.

74.15.100 - License application, issuance, duration—Reclassification—Location changes.

74.15.110 - Renewal of licenses.

74.15.120 - Initial licenses.

74.15.125 - Probationary licenses—Child-specific licenses.

74.15.127 - Expedited foster licensing process.

74.15.130 - Licenses—Denial, suspension, revocation, modification—Procedures—Adjudicative proceedings—Penalties.

74.15.132 - Adjudicative proceedings—Training for administrative law judges.

74.15.134 - License or certificate suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.

74.15.140 - Action against licensed or unlicensed agencies authorized.

74.15.150 - Penalty for operating without license.

74.15.160 - Continuation of existing licensing rules.

74.15.170 - Agencies, homes conducted by religious organizations—Application of chapter.

74.15.180 - Designating home or facility as semi-secure facility.

74.15.190 - Authority of Indian tribes to license agencies within reservations—Placement of children.

74.15.200 - Child abuse and neglect prevention training to parents and day care providers.

74.15.210 - Community facility—Service provider must report juvenile infractions or violations—Violations by service provider—Secretary's duties—Rules.

74.15.230 - Responsible living skills programs—Established—Requirements.

74.15.240 - Responsible living skills program—Eligibility.

74.15.250 - HOPE centers—Responsible living skills programs—Licensing authority—Rules.

74.15.255 - Secure or semi-secure crisis residential centers and HOPE centers—Collaboration—Colocation—Requirement for licensing.

74.15.280 - Emergency respite centers—Licensing—Rules.

74.15.300 - Enforcement action—Definition.

74.15.311 - Resource and assessment centers—License.

74.15.315 - Host home program registration.

74.15.900 - Short title—Purpose—Entitlement not granted—1999 c 267 §§ 10-26.

74.15.901 - Federal waivers—1999 c 267 §§ 10-26.

74.15.902 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

74.15.903 - Construction—Religious or nonprofit organizations.