RCW 71A.26.010 Minimum rights. The rights set forth in this chapter are the minimal rights guaranteed to all clients of the administration, and are not intended to diminish rights set forth in other state or federal laws that may contain additional rights. [ 2020 c 271 § 1.]
RCW 71A.26.020 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Administration” means the division of the department responsible for providing services to eligible persons, but does not include the division of the department responsible for the licensing and certification of services and facilities for eligible persons. […]
RCW 71A.26.030 Client rights—Notification. (1) The administration must notify the individual and the individual’s legal representative or necessary supplemental accommodation representative of the rights set forth in this chapter upon determining the individual is an eligible person. The notification the administration provides must be in written form. The administration must document the date that the […]
RCW 71A.26.040 Rules. The department shall adopt rules as necessary to inform clients and providers of the client rights set forth in this chapter. The department shall adopt rules as necessary to provide oversight and enforcement of provider practices relating to these rights for providers licensed or certified by the department. [ 2020 c 271 […]
RCW 71A.26.050 Private right of action. Nothing in this chapter limits an existing private right of action against the department, the administration, or the state of Washington. Nothing in this chapter creates a private right of action against the department, the administration, or the state of Washington. [ 2020 c 271 § 5.]
