RCW 10.110.040
Treatment in hospital emergency department.
In a case where an individual accompanied or otherwise secured by an officer pursuant to chapter 267, Laws of 2015 is waiting for treatment in a hospital emergency department, the hospital shall see the patient in as expeditious a manner as possible, while taking into consideration best triage practices and federal and state legal obligations regarding appropriate screening and treatment of patients.
[ 2015 c 267 § 3.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 10.110 - Individuals in Custody—Health Care Services.
10.110.030 - Individuals receiving medical care—Requirements for not being accompanied or secured.
10.110.040 - Treatment in hospital emergency department.
10.110.060 - No changes to standard of care—Restraints on pregnant women or youth.