The secretary shall determine by the application of proper criteria the maximum number of persons to reside in the residential quarters of each residential habilitation center. The secretary in authorizing service at a residential habilitation center shall not exceed the maximum population for the residential habilitation center unless the secretary makes a written finding of reasons for exceeding the rated capacity.
RCW 71A.20.090
Secretary to determine capacity of residential quarters.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 129 Wash. App. 293 - Parsons v. Department of Social & Health Services (2005)
Most recently applied in 129 Wash. App. 293 - Parsons v. Department of Social & Health Services (August 2005)
1988 c 176 s 709.
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