Wash. Admin. Code § 388-271-0010 - What are limited English proficient (LEP) services?
(1) The department provides limited English
proficient (LEP) services to you if you are limited in your ability to read,
write and/or speak English. These services provide a way for us to communicate
with you even though you are limited in your ability to communicate in English.
LEP services are provided in your primary language by authorized bilingual
workers or by contracted interpreters and translators. Your primary language is
the language you have indicated on your application or your eligibility review
as the language you wish to communicate in with the department.
(2) LEP services include:
(a) Interpreter (verbal) services in person
and/or over the telephone; and
(b)
Translation of department forms, letters and other printed materials.
Notes
Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.025 and 74.08.090. 03-01-115, § 388-271-0010, filed 12/18/02, effective 1/18/03.
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