Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70.24 - Control and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
70.24.070 - Detention and treatment facilities.

RCW 70.24.070
Detention and treatment facilities.

For the purpose of carrying out this chapter, the board shall have the power and authority to designate facilities for the detention and treatment of persons found to be infected with a sexually transmitted disease and to designate any such facility in any hospital or other public or private institution, other than a jail or correctional facility, having, or which may be provided with, such necessary detention, segregation, isolation, clinic and hospital facilities as may be required and prescribed by the board, and to enter into arrangements for the conduct of such facilities with the public officials or persons, associations, or corporations in charge of or maintaining and operating such institutions.

[ 1988 c 206 § 908; 1919 c 114 § 8; RRS § 6107.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 70.24 - Control and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

70.24.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.

70.24.015 - Legislative finding.

70.24.017 - Definitions.

70.24.022 - Interviews, examination, counseling, or treatment of infected persons or persons believed to be infected—Dissemination of false information—Penalty.

70.24.024 - Orders for examinations and counseling—Investigation—Issuance of health order—Notice and hearing—Exception.

70.24.025 - Violations of health order—Penalties.

70.24.027 - Intentional transmission of HIV—Penalties.

70.24.034 - Detention—Grounds—Order—Hearing.

70.24.050 - Diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases—Confirmation—Anonymous prevalence reports.

70.24.070 - Detention and treatment facilities.

70.24.080 - Penalty.

70.24.084 - Violations of chapter—Aggrieved persons—Right of action.

70.24.090 - Pregnant women—Test for syphilis.

70.24.110 - Minors—Treatment, consent, liability for payment for care.

70.24.120 - Sexually transmitted disease case investigators—Authority to obtain specimens.

70.24.130 - Adoption of rules.

70.24.150 - Immunity of certain public employees.

70.24.220 - Sexually transmitted disease education in public schools—Finding.

70.24.290 - Public school employees—Rules for blood-borne pathogens education and training.

70.24.325 - Testing—Insurance requirements.

70.24.340 - Employees' substantial exposure to bodily fluids—Procedure and court orders.

70.24.360 - Jail detainees—Testing of persons who present a possible risk.

70.24.370 - Correction facility inmates—Testing—Procedure.

70.24.400 - Funding for office on AIDS—Center for AIDS education—Department's duties for awarding grants.

70.24.420 - Additional local funding of treatment programs not required.

70.24.430 - Application of chapter to persons subject to jurisdiction of department of corrections.

70.24.450 - Confidentiality—Reports—Unauthorized disclosures.

70.24.901 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.