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  3. Washington Administrative Code
  4. Title 388 - Social and Health Services, Department of
  5. CHILD CARE AGENCIES/LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
  6. Chapter 388-148 - Licensing requirements for child foster homes
  7. GROUP CARE FACILITY-GROUP RECEIVING CENTERS - RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND SPACE
  8. Licensing Process

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  1. § 388-148-1310 - Am I required to have a license to provide care to children?
  2. § 388-148-1315 - How is an application submitted?
  3. § 388-148-1320 - When will the department grant me a foster family license?
  4. § 388-148-1321 - May I request a provisional expedited foster family license?
  5. § 388-148-1325 - How is a license issued and where is it kept?
  6. § 388-148-1330 - May I receive more than one in-home family license?
  7. § 388-148-1335 - What happens when licensing requirements differ from contract requirements?
  8. § 388-148-1340 - What do I do to renew my license?
  9. § 388-148-1345 - Who must have access to my home?
  10. § 388-148-1350 - What are the roles of the department and the CPA?
  11. § 388-148-1355 - Can I be licensed as a foster home if I also work for a child-placing agency or children's administration?
  12. § 388-148-1360 - When may I be certified to provide care to children?

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