The period of accreditation must not exceed three years. Applications for renewal of accreditation must be made on the same form as described in WAC 296-304-14001. No accreditation must expire until action on an application for renewal must have been finally determined: Provided, That such application has been properly executed in accordance with WAC 296-304-14001 and filed with and received by the director not less than 15 nor more than 60 days prior to the expiration date. A final determination means either the approval or initial denial of the application for renewal. The procedure specified in WAC 296-304-14003 must be applicable to all applications for renewal.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 17-18-075, § 296-304-14005, filed 9/5/17, effective 10/6/17; Order 74-25, § 296-304-14005, filed 5/7/74.]