application packet, fees authorized by DEL to The 90 calendar days begins and background check care for or have when the department receives forms have been received unsupervised access to a complete application packet. by the department. the children in care Incomplete application packets (2) If an incomplete under chapter WAC; and will be returned to the applicant application packet is (4) You must submit for completion. submitted, the department your application and An applicant who is unable to will inform the license reapplication ninety or successfully complete the applicant of the deficiencies more calendar days application and licensing and provide a time frame before the date: process within 90 calendar days for the applicant to provide (a) You expect to may withdraw the application the required information. If open your new center; and reapply when the applicant an application remains (b) Your current is able to meet the licensing incomplete after ninety license is scheduled to requirements. days the department may expire; An applicant who is unable to deny the license. (c) You expect to meet the application relocate your center; requirements and has not (d) You expect to withdrawn his or her application change licensee; or will be denied a license, (e) You expect a pursuant to RCW 43.215.300. change in your license Weight #1 category. Justification: Common sense revisions regarding applications for a license are included in the proposed revision, specifically, submission of the complete license application and that incomplete application is returned to the applicant for completion. This approach assures that potential licensees have a firm understanding of the expectations and requirements prior to becoming a licensee and that a smooth, efficient and orderly process is in place.
application packet, fees and background check forms have been received by the department. (2) If an incomplete application packet is submitted, the department will inform the license applicant of the deficiencies and provide a time frame for the applicant to provide the required information. If an application remains incomplete after ninety days the department may deny the license. authorized by DEL to care for or have unsupervised access to the children in care under chapter WAC; and (4) You must submit your application and reapplication ninety or more calendar days before the date: (a) You expect to open your new center; (b) Your current license is scheduled to expire; (c) You expect to relocate your center; (d) You expect to change licensee; or (e) You expect a change in your license category. The 90 calendar days begins when the department receives a complete application packet. Incomplete application packets will be returned to the applicant for completion. An applicant who is unable to successfully complete the application and licensing process within 90 calendar days may withdraw the application and reapply when the applicant is able to meet the licensing requirements. An applicant who is unable to meet the application requirements and has not withdrawn his or her application will be denied a license, pursuant to RCW 43.215.300. Weight #1 Justification: Common sense revisions regarding applications for a license are included in the proposed revision, specifically, submission of the complete license application and that incomplete application is returned to the applicant for completion. This approach assures that potential licensees have a firm understanding of the expectations and requirements prior to becoming a licensee and that a smooth, efficient and orderly process is in place.
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