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- Jurisdiction
- Washington
- Level
- State
- Authority
- RCW 43.06.220(2); chapters 38.08, 38.52, 43.06 RCW
- Issued
- 2020-03-26 Mar. 26, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-26
- End
- Waivers to midnight April 25, 2020 by their terms; extended by 20-31.1 through 20-31.11; series rescinded 2022 (20-31.12) (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Mar. 26, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Schools and child careOther
- Addressees
- Department of Children, Youth, and Families
- licensed child care providers and their staff
- Functions reached
- EC extended care and child care
- HR (background checks)
- WF
- Collection
- Washington WA
Operative words
[Proclamation 20-05 is amended to] waive and suspend specified statutes that prevent, hinder or delay necessary action [in licensing emergency child care and conducting background checks]... the language of each statutory and regulatory provision specified below is hereby waived and suspended in its entirety, except as otherwise provided herein, until midnight on April 25, 2020
Enforcement
Waiver instrument; DCYF licensing
Notes
Child care remained open as essential under 20-25, subject to DCYF and DOH requirements (group sizes, screening, masking); this proclamation waived licensing statutes to allow emergency child care for essential workers.
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