RCW 43.102.070
Investigators.
(1) The director shall designate investigator positions that are limited authority Washington peace officers as defined in RCW 10.93.020. The investigators designated as limited authority Washington peace officers have the authority to investigate any case within the jurisdiction of the office and any criminal activity related to, or discovered in the course of, the investigation of the case under the jurisdiction of the incident that has a relationship to the investigation.
(2) Any investigator employed or contracted with the office for the purpose of conducting investigations may participate in the investigations of a case under the jurisdiction of the office. Only investigators who are limited authority Washington peace officers may be designated a lead investigator on any criminal investigation conducted by the office pursuant to this chapter.
[ 2021 c 318 § 306.]
NOTES:
Finding—Intent—2021 c 318: See note following RCW 43.102.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - State Government—Executive
Chapter 43.102 - Office of Independent Investigations.
43.102.030 - Powers and duties.
43.102.050 - Director—Duties—Review of prior investigations.
43.102.080 - Investigations—Duties and powers.
43.102.090 - Criminal justice training commission—Collaboration—Trainings.
43.102.100 - Analysis of data—Reports.
43.102.130 - Office of independent investigations advisory board.