(1) Authorized vendors shall:
- (a) Comply with the terms and conditions of their vendor agreements;
- (b) Continue to meet the vendor selection criteria in WAC 246-790-077 throughout the term of the agreement;
- (c) Notify the department prior to ownership changes;
- (d) Notify the department prior to store closures;
- (e) Notify the department prior to changing telephone numbers or electronic mailing addresses;
- (f) Safeguard WIC participant-related data; and
- (g) Comply with corrective action requested by the department or the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
- (2) An authorized vendor may reapply at the time of agreement expiration; however, neither the department nor the vendor has an obligation to enter into a subsequent agreement.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.120. WSR 25-15-019, s 246-790-086, filed 7/7/25, effective 8/7/25; WSR 14-21-110, § 246-790-086, filed 10/16/14, effective 11/16/14; WSR 11-23-125, § 246-790-086, filed 11/21/11, effective 12/22/11.]