RCW 26.34.040
"Appropriate authority of the receiving state" defined.
As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, the phrase "appropriate authority in the receiving state" with reference to this state shall mean the department of children, youth, and families.
[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 § 331; 1971 ex.s. c 168 § 4.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 §§ 102, 104-115, 201-227, 301-337, 401-419, 501-513, 801-803, and 805-822: See note following RCW 43.216.025.
Conflict with federal requirements—2017 3rd sp.s. c 6: See RCW 43.216.908.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 26.34 - Interstate Compact on Placement of Children.
26.34.010 - Compact enacted—Provisions.
26.34.020 - Financial responsibility.
26.34.030 - "Appropriate public authorities" defined.
26.34.040 - "Appropriate authority of the receiving state" defined.
26.34.050 - Authority of state officers and agencies to enter into agreements—Approval.
26.34.060 - Jurisdiction of courts.