- (1) DSHS has one hundred twenty days after receiving a proposed preliminary settlement to review it for accuracy and either accept or reject it.
- (2) If accepted, the proposed preliminary settlement becomes the preliminary settlement report.
- (3) If rejected, DSHS must issue a preliminary settlement report by cost center that fully substantiates disallowed costs, refunds, or underpayments due and adjustments to the proposed preliminary settlement.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71A.20.140. WSR 01-10-013, § 388-835-0740, filed 4/20/01, effective 5/21/01.]