WAC 67-25-408   Vocational rehabilitation services -- Services to family members.  (1) A family member is an individual:

     (a) Who is a relative or guardian of a customer, or who lives in the same household as a customer;

     (b) Who is integrally involved in the vocational rehabilitation of the customer; and

     (c) Whose receipt of vocational rehabilitation services would further the vocational rehabilitation of the customer.

     (2) Services provided to family members may include any vocational rehabilitation services available to customers in accordance with WAC 67-25-350. However, the services must be directly related to the vocational rehabilitation of the customer. Family members of any age may be served.

     (3) A vocational rehabilitation service provided to family members shall be terminated when it no longer substantially contributes to the vocational rehabilitation of the customer.

     (4) Services to family members shall be provided only after consideration of comparable services and benefits in accordance with WAC 67-25-360.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 74.18 RCW. 05-08-097, § 67-25-408, filed 4/4/05, effective 5/5/05. Statutory Authority: Chapter 74.15 RCW. 95-06-057, § 67-25-408, filed 2/28/95, effective 3/31/95. Statutory Authority: 1983 c 194 § 18. 84-01-042 (Order 83-08), § 67-25-408, filed 12/15/83. Formerly WAC 67-20-408.]