RCW 10.77.027
Eligible for commitment regardless of cause.
When a designated crisis responder or a professional person has determined that a person has a mental disorder, and is otherwise committable, the cause of the person's mental disorder shall not make the person ineligible for commitment under chapter 71.05 RCW.
[ 2016 sp.s. c 29 § 407; 2004 c 166 § 3.]
NOTES:
Effective dates—2016 sp.s. c 29: See note following RCW 71.05.760.
Short title—Right of action—2016 sp.s. c 29: See notes following RCW 71.05.010.
Severability—Effective dates—2004 c 166: See notes following RCW 71.05.040.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 10.77 - Criminally Insane—Procedures.
10.77.020 - Rights of person under this chapter.
10.77.025 - Maximum term of commitment or treatment.
10.77.027 - Eligible for commitment regardless of cause.
10.77.030 - Establishing insanity as a defense.
10.77.040 - Instructions to jury on special verdict.
10.77.050 - Mental incapacity as bar to proceedings.
10.77.070 - Examination rights of defendant's expert or professional person.
10.77.074 - Competency evaluation—Forensic navigator.
10.77.075 - Competency evaluation or competency restoration treatment—Court order.
10.77.080 - Motion for acquittal on grounds of insanity—Hearing—Findings.
10.77.084 - Stay of proceedings—Treatment—Restoration of competency—Commitment—Other procedures.
10.77.086 - Competency restoration—Procedure in felony charge.
10.77.088 - Competency restoration—Procedure in nonfelony charge.
10.77.089 - Competency restoration—Report to the governor and legislature.
10.77.091 - Placement—Secure facility—Treatment and rights—Custody—Reports.
10.77.092 - Involuntary medication—Serious offenses.
10.77.093 - Involuntary medication—Civil commitment.
10.77.094 - Antipsychotic medication, administration.
10.77.095 - Findings—Developmental disabilities.
10.77.097 - Records and reports accompany defendant upon transfer.
10.77.100 - Experts or professional persons as witnesses.
10.77.110 - Acquittal of crime.
10.77.120 - Care and treatment of committed person—Hearings—Release.
10.77.140 - Periodic examinations—Developmentally disabled—Reports—Notice to court.
10.77.150 - Conditional release—Application—Secretary's recommendation—Order—Procedure.
10.77.152 - Conditional release—Application—County of origin.
10.77.155 - Conditional release, furlough—Secretary's recommendation.
10.77.160 - Conditional release—Reports.
10.77.163 - Furlough—Notice—Temporary restraining order.
10.77.165 - Escape or disappearance—Notification requirements.
10.77.170 - Payments to conditionally released persons.
10.77.175 - Conditional release—Planning—Less restrictive alternative treatment.
10.77.180 - Conditional release—Periodic review of case.
10.77.190 - Conditional release—Revocation or modification of terms—Procedure.
10.77.200 - Release—Procedure.
10.77.205 - Sexual or violent offenders—Notice of release, escape, etc.—Definitions.
10.77.207 - Persons acquitted of sex offense due to insanity—Release of information authorized.
10.77.210 - Right to adequate care and treatment—Records and reports.
10.77.2101 - Implementation of legislative intent.
10.77.220 - Incarceration in correctional institution or facility prohibited—Exceptions.
10.77.240 - Existing rights not affected.
10.77.250 - Responsibility for costs—Reimbursement.
10.77.260 - Violent act—Presumptions.
10.77.280 - Office of forensic mental health services.
10.77.290 - Secretary to adopt rules—2015 1st sp.s. c 7.
10.77.300 - Immunity from liability—Detaining a person for medical clearance or treatment.
10.77.940 - Equal application of 1989 c 420—Evaluation for developmental disability.
10.77.950 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.