Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70.54 - Miscellaneous Health and Safety Provisions.
70.54.130 - Laetrile—Legislative declaration.

RCW 70.54.130
Laetrile—Legislative declaration.

It is the intent of the legislature that passage of RCW 70.54.130 through 70.54.150 shall not constitute any endorsement whatever of the efficacy of amygdalin (Laetrile) in the treatment of cancer, but represents only the legislature's endorsement of a patient's freedom of choice, so long as the patient has been given sufficient information in writing to make an informed decision regarding his/her treatment and the substance is not proven to be directly detrimental to health.

[ 1977 ex.s. c 122 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 70.54 - Miscellaneous Health and Safety Provisions.

70.54.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.

70.54.010 - Polluting water supply—Penalty.

70.54.020 - Furnishing impure water—Penalty.

70.54.030 - Pollution of watershed of city in adjoining state—Penalty.

70.54.040 - Secretary to advise local authorities on sanitation.

70.54.050 - Exposing contagious disease—Penalty.

70.54.060 - Ambulances and drivers.

70.54.065 - Ambulances and drivers—Penalty.

70.54.070 - Door of public buildings to swing outward—Penalty.

70.54.080 - Liability of person handling steamboat or steam boiler.

70.54.090 - Attachment of objects to utility poles—Penalty.

70.54.120 - Immunity from implied warranties and civil liability relating to blood, blood products, tissues, organs, or bones—Scope—Effective date.

70.54.130 - Laetrile—Legislative declaration.

70.54.140 - Laetrile—Interference with physician/patient relationship by health facility—Pharmacy quality assurance commission, duties.

70.54.150 - Physicians not subject to disciplinary action for prescribing or administering laetrile—Conditions.

70.54.160 - Public restrooms—Pay facilities—Penalty.

70.54.180 - Deaf persons access to emergency services—Telecommunication devices.

70.54.190 - DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide)—Use—Liability.

70.54.200 - Fees for repository of vaccines, biologics.

70.54.220 - Practitioners to provide information on prenatal testing and cord blood banking.

70.54.222 - Cord blood banks—Regulation—Application of consumer protection act—Definitions.

70.54.230 - Cancer registry program.

70.54.240 - Cancer registry program—Reporting requirements.

70.54.250 - Cancer registry program—Confidentiality.

70.54.260 - Liability.

70.54.270 - Rule making.

70.54.280 - Bone marrow donor recruitment and education program—Generally—Target minority populations—Report.

70.54.290 - Bone marrow donor recruitment and education program—State employees to be recruited.

70.54.300 - Bone marrow donor recruitment and education program—Private sector and community involvement.

70.54.305 - Bone marrow donation—Status as minor not a disqualifying factor.

70.54.310 - Semiautomatic external defibrillator—Duty of acquirer—Immunity from civil liability.

70.54.320 - Electrology and tattooing—Findings.

70.54.330 - Electrology and tattooing—Definitions.

70.54.340 - Electrology, body art, body piercing, and tattooing—Rules, sterilization requirements.

70.54.350 - Electrology and tattooing—Practitioners to comply with rules—Penalty.

70.54.355 - Scleral tattooing prohibited—Penalties—Enforcement.

70.54.370 - Meningococcal disease—Students to receive informational materials.

70.54.400 - Retail restroom access—Customers with medical conditions—Penalty.

70.54.410 - Unintended pregnancies—Sexual health education funding.

70.54.420 - Accountable care organization pilot projects—Report to the legislature.

70.54.430 - First responders—Emergency response service—Contact information.

70.54.440 - Epinephrine autoinjectors—Prescribing to certain entities—Training—Liability—Incident reporting.

70.54.450 - Maternal mortality review panel—Duties—Confidentiality, testimonial privilege, and liability—Identification of maternal deaths—Reports—Data-sharing agreements.

70.54.460 - Breast health information—Mammography report—Notice.

70.54.470 - Medical debt—Limits on sale or assignment.

70.54.480 - Drayage truck operators—Access to restroom facilities.