Washington Administrative Code
Title 446 - State Patrol (See also Titles 204, 212 and 448)
Chapter 446-20 - Employment-Conviction records
Section 446-20-090 - Inspection of record by the subject of record
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Any person desiring to inspect his or her criminal history record information or request a copy of his or her nonconviction data for a reasonable fee may do so at the central records keeping office of any criminal justice agency or at the Washington state patrol criminal records division, during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, excepting legal holidays.
(2) Any person desiring to inspect his or her criminal history record information or request a copy of his or her non-conviction data for a reasonable fee must first permit his or her fingerprints to be taken by the criminal justice agency for identification purposes. The criminal justice agency in its discretion may accept other identification in lieu of fingerprints.
(3) A reasonable period of time, not to exceed thirty minutes, will be allowed each individual to visually examine criminal history record information pertaining to himself or herself.
(4) If any person who desires to examine his or her criminal history record information is unable to read or is otherwise unable to examine same because of a physical disability, he or she may designate another person of their own choice to assist him or her. The person about whom the information pertains must execute, with his or her mark, a form provided by the criminal justice agency consenting to the inspection of criminal history information pertaining to himself or herself by another person for the purpose of it being read or otherwise described to him or her. Such designated person will then be permitted to read or otherwise describe or translate the criminal history record information to the person about whom it pertains.
(5) Each criminal justice agency will develop procedures to ensure that no individual improperly retains or mechanically reproduces nonconviction data during the process of inspection.
Statutory Authority: Chapters 10.97 and 43.43 RCW. 12-17-114, § 446-20-090, filed 8/21/12, effective 9/21/12; 10-01-109, § 446-20-090, filed 12/17/09, effective 1/17/10; 97-05-048, § 446-20-090, filed 2/18/97, effective 3/21/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 10.97.080 and 10.97.090. 80-08-057 (Order 80-2), § 446-20-090, filed 7/1/80.
