Wash. Admin. Code § 246-101-220 – Means of notification—Laboratory directors

A laboratory director shall:

(1) Submit laboratory reports as required under this chapter by secure electronic data transmission.
(2) Call the local health jurisdiction in which the case occurred immediately and confirm receipt of a presumptive or final test result for a condition designated as:
1. (a) Immediately notifiable; or
2. (b) Notifiable within twenty-four hours when submitting the test result outside the local health jurisdiction's normal business hours.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050, 70.28.032, and 70.24.130. WSR 21-11-040 and 22-01-175, § 246-101-220, filed 5/12/21 and 12/17/21, effective 1/1/23. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 11-02-065, § 246-101-220, filed 1/4/11, effective 2/4/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050, 70.24.125 and 70.28.010. WSR 00-23-120, § 246-101-220, filed 11/22/00, effective 12/23/00.]