Section 388-79-040 - Procedure to revise award letter after June 15, 1998, but before September 1, 2003After June 15, 1998, but before September 1, 2003, where a department client is subject to a guardianship then the department shall be entitled to notice of proceedings as described in RCW 11.92.150.
(1) The notice shall be given to the appropriate regional administrator of the program serving the department client. A list of the regional administrators will be available upon request.(2) If the fees and costs requested and established by the order are equal to or lower than the maximum amount set by this rule then the award letter or document setting the department's client's participation shall be adjusted to reflect that amount upon receipt by the department of the court order setting a monthly amount.(3) Should fees and costs above those requested in WAC 388-79-030 be requested: (a) The appropriate regional administrator will be given notice of the hearing as described in RCW 11.92.150, and provided with copies of all supporting documents filed with the court.(b) Should the court determine after consideration of the facts, law and evidence of the case, that fees and costs higher than normally allowed in WAC 388-79-030 are just and reasonable and should be allowed then the award letter or document setting the department client's participation shall be adjusted to reflect that amount upon receipt by the department of the court order setting a monthly amount.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-79-040
Statutory Authority: RCW 11.92.180, 43.20B.460. 03-16-022, § 388-79-040, filed 7/28/03, effective 8/28/03; 98-10-055, § 388-79-040, filed 4/30/98, effective 5/31/98.