WAC 110-50-0300
WAC 110-50-0300. When will cases be referred to the division of child support (DCS)?
(1) The department will refer cases to DCS when a court has made a finding of abandonment as defined in RCW 13.34.030 , unless good cause exists.
(2) Nothing in this section prohibits a parent, guardian, or relative from pursuing child support by contacting DCS directly.