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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Sensitive personal information of vulnerable individuals and sensitive personal information of in-home caregivers for vulnerable populations is exempt from inspection and copying under this chapter.
(2) The following definitions apply to this section:
(a) “In-home caregivers for vulnerable populations” means: (i) Individual providers as defined in RCW 74.39A.240, (ii) home care aides as defined in RCW 18.88B.010, and (iii) family child care providers as defined in RCW 41.56.030.
(b) “Sensitive personal information” means names, addresses, GPS [global positioning system] coordinates, telephone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, driver's license numbers, or other personally identifying information.
(c) “Vulnerable individual” has the meaning set forth in RCW 9.35.005.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 42. Public Officers and Agencies § 42.56.640. Vulnerable individuals, in-home caregivers for vulnerable populations - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-42-public-officers-and-agencies/wa-rev-code-42-56-640/
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