WAC 296-30-120. May the department waive, modify or adjust the debt owed by a convicted offender?

Administrative Code Provisions | WAC § 296-30-120 | 2021

Yes, the department may consider the following issues in the decision. The list is not inclusive.

(1) Justice:

(a) Gravity of the criminal offense

(b) History of criminal convictions

(c) Type of crime

(d) Circumstances surrounding the criminal act

(e) Sentence imposed by the court.

(2) Well-being of the victim:

(a) Extent of injury to victim

(b) Safety of victim

(c) Dependency of the victim on the offender

(d) Recovery of victim.

(3) Rehabilitation of the individual:

(a) Attempts at rehabilitation

(b) Employment status

(c) Ability to pay.