Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Chapter 246-100 - Communicable and certain other diseases
Section 246-100-204 - Absence of HIV or hepatitis C as an occupational qualification

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-100-204

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

For the purpose of RCW 49.60.172 concerning the absence of HIV or hepatitis C infection as a bona fide occupational qualification only, "significant risk" means a job qualification which requires person-to-person contact likely to result in direct introduction of blood into a mucous membrane when:

(1) No adequate barrier protection is practical; and

(2) Determined only on case-by-case basis consistent with RCW 49.60.180.

Statutory Authority: RCW 70.24.130 and 70.24.380. 05-11-110, § 246-100-204, filed 5/18/05, effective 6/18/05.

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