70.24.300 - State and local government employees -- Determination of substantial likelihood of exposure -- Rules for AIDS education and training. - Washington Statutes

State and local government employees — Determination of substantial likelihood of exposure — Rules for AIDS education and training.

The Washington personnel resources board and each unit of local government shall determine whether any employees under their jurisdiction have a substantial likelihood of exposure in the course of their employment to the human immunodeficiency virus. If so, the agency or unit of government shall adopt rules requiring appropriate training and education for the employees on the prevention, transmission, and treatment of AIDS. The rules shall specifically provide for such training and education for law enforcement, correctional, and health care workers. The Washington personnel resources board and each unit of local government shall work with the office on AIDS under RCW 70.24.250 to develop the educational and training material necessary for employees.

[1993 c 281 § 60; 1988 c 206 § 607.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1993 c 281: See note following RCW 41.06.022.