- (1) EIS provider agencies must comply with state and federal law requirements regarding natural environments.
- (2) EIS must be provided in natural environments to the maximum extent appropriate based on the needs of the child.
- (3) EIS may only occur in a setting other than a natural environment if one or more of a child's individualized family services plan (IFSP) outcomes cannot be met by providing EIS in a natural setting, as determined by the parent and the IFSP team.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.216.020 (1)(g). WSR 19-21-060, § 110-400-0100, filed 10/11/19, effective 11/11/19. WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-400-0100, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.215.020 (2)(f). WSR 16-24-059, § 170-400-0100, filed 12/2/16, effective 1/2/17.]