Washington § 70.02.070 - Certification of record.

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§ 70.02.070. Certification of record.

Upon the request of the person requesting the record, the health care provider or facility shall certify the record furnished and may charge for such certification in accordance with RCW 36.18.016(5). No record need be certified until the fee is paid. The certification shall be affixed to the record and disclose:
(1) The identity of the patient;
(2) The kind of health care information involved;
(3) The identity of the person to whom the information is being furnished;
(4) The identity of the health care provider or facility furnishing the information;
(5) The number of pages of the health care information;
(6) The date on which the health care information is furnished; and
(7) That the certification is to fulfill and meet the requirements of this section.
[ 1995 c 292 s 20; 1991 c 335 s 206.]

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