Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-526 - Administrative hearing rules for medical services programs
Section 182-526-0150 - Hearing decisions involving limited-English-proficient parties

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 182-526-0150

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) When an interpreter is used at a hearing, the administrative law judge must explain that the decision is written in English and that the office of administrative hearings (OAH) will provide an interpreter for a sight translation of the decision at no cost to that party.

(2) OAH must provide the party needing sight translation services information about how to obtain those services. Information about how to access sight translation must be attached to the decision or order.

(3) OAH or the board of appeals must send a copy of a decision or order to an interpreter for use in sight translation.

Statutory Authority: 2011 1st sp.s. c 15§ 53, chapters 74.09, 34.05 RCW, and 10-08 WAC. 13-02-007, §182-526-0150, filed 12/19/12, effective 2/1/13.

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