In determining the living requirements of otherwise eligible applicants and recipients of supplemental security income and general assistance, the department is authorized to consider the need for personal and special care and supervision due to physical and mental conditions.

[1981 1st ex.s. c 6 § 12; 1981 c 8 § 11; 1969 ex.s. c 172 § 10.]

NOTES:

     Effective date -- Severability -- 1981 1st ex.s. c 6: See notes following RCW 74.04.005.