10.77.240 Existing rights not affected.

WA Rev Code § 10.77.240 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 10.77.240 Existing rights not affected.

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a person presently committed from exercising a right presently available to him or her for obtaining release from confinement, including the right to petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

[ 1999 c 13 § 3; 1973 1st ex.s. c 117 § 24.]

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Purpose—Construction—1999 c 13: See note following RCW 10.77.010.