Chapter 70.48 - City and County Jails Act.

Chapter 70.48 - City and County Jails Act.

70.48.020 Definitions.
70.48.071 Standards for operation—Adoption by units of local government.
70.48.090 Interlocal contracts for jail services—Neighboring states—Responsibility for operation of jail—City or county departments of corrections authorized.
70.48.095 Regional jails.
70.48.100 Jail register, open to the public—Records confidential—Exception.
70.48.130 Emergency or necessary medical and health care for confined persons—Reimbursement procedures—Conditions—Limitations.
70.48.135 Pregnant inmates—Midwifery or doula services—Reasonable accommodations.
70.48.140 Confinement pursuant to authority of the United States.
70.48.160 Post-approval limitation on funding.
70.48.170 Short title.
70.48.180 Authority to locate and operate jail facilities—Counties.
70.48.190 Authority to locate and operate jail facilities—Cities and towns.
70.48.210 Farms, camps, work release programs, and special detention facilities.
70.48.215 Booking patients of state hospitals.
70.48.220 Confinement may be wherever jail services are contracted—Defendant contact with defense counsel.
70.48.230 Transportation and temporary confinement of prisoners.
70.48.240 Transfer of felons from jail to state institution—Time limit.
70.48.245 Transfer of persons with developmental disabilities or traumatic brain injuries from jail to department of corrections facility.
70.48.380 Special detention facilities—Fees for cost of housing.
70.48.390 Fee payable by person being booked.
70.48.400 Sentences to be served in state institutions—When—Sentences that may be served in jail—Financial responsibility of city or county.
70.48.410 Financial responsibility for convicted felons.
70.48.420 Financial responsibility for persons detained on parole hold.
70.48.430 Financial responsibility for work release inmates detained in jail.
70.48.440 Office of financial management to establish reimbursement rate for cities and counties—Rate until June 30, 1985—Reestablishment of rates.
70.48.450 Local jail reporting form—Information to be provided by city or county requesting payment for prisoners from state.
70.48.460 Contracts for incarceration services for prisoners not covered by RCW 70.48.400 through 70.48.450.
70.48.470 Sex, kidnapping offenders—Notices to offenders, law enforcement officials.
70.48.475 Release of offender or defendant subject to a discharge review—Required notifications.
70.48.480 Communicable disease prevention guidelines.
70.48.490 Delivery and administration of medications and medication assistance by nonpractitioner jail personnel—Conditions.
70.48.500 Use of restraints on pregnant women or youth in custody—Allowed in extraordinary circumstances.
70.48.501 Use of restraints on pregnant women or youth in custody—Provision of information to staff, women, or youth of childbearing age in custody.
70.48.502 Use of restraints on pregnant women or youth in custody—Limited immunity from liability.
70.48.800 Use of restraints on pregnant women or youth in custody—Informational packet.

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