WAC 246-11-130   Public records.  (1) All papers, exhibits, transcripts, and other materials required by or submitted in accordance with this chapter shall be considered public records.

     (2) Release of information on a request for public records shall be subject to the following limitations:

     (a) Release of health care information shall comply with chapter 70.02 RCW and rules promulgated thereunder;

     (b) Protective orders issued pursuant to WAC 246-11-400 shall prevail; and

     (c) Chapter 42.17 RCW shall govern the release of records.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050(1) and 18.130.060(3). 94-04-078, § 246-11-130, filed 1/31/94, effective 3/3/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050(1). 93-08-003 (Order 347), § 246-11-130, filed 3/24/93, effective 4/24/93.]