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Title 72 - State Institutions
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Chapter 72.23 - Public and Private Facilities f...
Chapter 72.23 - Public and Private Facilities for Mentally Ill.
72.23.010 Definitions.
72.23.020 State hospitals designated.
72.23.025 Eastern and western state hospitals—Primary diagnosis of mental disorder—Duties—Institutes for the study and treatment of mental disorders established.
72.23.027 Integrated service delivery—Incentives to discourage inappropriate placement—Specialized care programs.
72.23.030 Superintendent—Powers—Direction of clinical care, exception.
72.23.035 Background checks of prospective employees.
72.23.040 Seal of hospital.
72.23.050 Superintendent as witness—Exemptions from military duty.
72.23.060 Gifts—Record—Use.
72.23.080 Voluntary patients—Legal competency—Record.
72.23.100 Voluntary patients—Policy—Duration.
72.23.110 Voluntary patients—Limitation as to number.
72.23.120 Voluntary patients—Charges for hospitalization.
72.23.125 Temporary residential observation and evaluation of persons requesting treatment.
72.23.130 History of patient.
72.23.160 Escape—Apprehension and return.
72.23.170 Escape of patient—Penalty for assisting.
72.23.180 Discharge, parole, death, escape—Notice—Certificate of discharge.
72.23.190 Death—Report to coroner.
72.23.200 Persons under eighteen—Confinement in adult wards.
72.23.210 Persons under eighteen—Special wards and attendants.
72.23.230 Patient's property—Superintendent as custodian—Management and accounting.
72.23.240 Patient's property—Delivery to superintendent as acquittance—Defense, indemnity.
72.23.250 Funds donated to patients.
72.23.260 Federal patients—Agreements authorized.
72.23.280 Nonresidents—Hospitalization.
72.23.290 Transfer of patients—Authority of transferee.
72.23.300 Bringing narcotics, intoxicating liquors, weapons, etc., into institution or its grounds prohibited—Penalty.
72.23.390 Safe patient handling.
72.23.400 Workplace safety plan.
72.23.410 Violence prevention training.
72.23.420 Record of violent acts.
72.23.430 Noncompliance—Citation under chapter 49.17 RCW.
72.23.440 Technical assistance and training.
72.23.451 Annual report to the legislature.
72.23.460 Provisions applicable to hospitals governed by chapter.
72.23.900 Construction—Purpose—1959 c 28.
72.23.910 Construction—Effect on laws relating to the criminally insane—"Insane" as used in other statutes.
72.23.920 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.