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2.72.055 Decision-making authority training—Legal community and persons working in long-term care facilities.

WA Rev Code § 2.72.055 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 2.72.055 Decision-making authority training—Legal community and persons working in long-term care facilities.

The office of public guardianship, in partnership with the office of the state long-term care ombuds, must develop and offer training targeted to the legal community and persons working in long-term care facilities regarding the different kinds of decision-making authority, including guardianship, authority granted under power of attorney, and surrogate health care decision-making authority. The training must include, at a minimum, information regarding: The roles, duties, and responsibilities of different kinds of decision makers; the scope of authority and limitations on authority with respect to different kinds of decision makers; and any relevant remedial measures provided in law for activity that exceeds the scope of decision-making authority.

[ 2017 c 268 § 4.]

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