WAC 388-885-015. Limitation of funds

The department shall: (1) Reimburse funds to a county when appropriated funds are available; (2) Limit a county's reimbursement to costs of civil commitment proceedings as defined in WAC 388-885-010 (2); (3) Restrict a county's reimbursement to documented investigation, expert evaluation, attorney, transportation, trial, incidental, and medical costs; (4) Not reimburse a county for a cost under the rules of this section when said cost is otherwise reimbursable under law; (5) Pay a county's claim for a trial or hearing occurring during each biennium in the order in which the claim is received, until the department's biennial appropriation is expended.