Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 71.12 - Private Establishments.
71.12.550 - Local authorities may also prescribe standards.

RCW 71.12.550
Local authorities may also prescribe standards.

This chapter shall not prevent local authorities of any city, or city and county, within the reasonable exercise of the police power, from adopting rules and regulations, by ordinance or resolution, prescribing standards of sanitation, health and hygiene for establishments as defined in this chapter, which are not in conflict with the provisions of this chapter, and requiring a certificate by the local health officer, that the local health, sanitation and hygiene laws have been complied with before maintaining or conducting any such institution within such city or city and county.

[ 1959 c 25 § 71.12.550. Prior: 1949 c 198 § 64; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6953-63.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 71 - Behavioral Health

Chapter 71.12 - Private Establishments.

71.12.455 - Definitions.

71.12.460 - License to be obtained—Penalty.

71.12.470 - License application—Fees.

71.12.480 - Examination before granting license—Inspection and technical assistance to psychiatric hospitals after granting license.

71.12.485 - Fire protection—Duties of chief of the Washington state patrol.

71.12.490 - Expiration and renewal of license.

71.12.500 - Examination of premises as to compliance with the chapter, rules, and license—License changes.

71.12.510 - Examination and visitation in general.

71.12.520 - Scope of examination.

71.12.530 - Conference with management—Improvement.

71.12.540 - Recommendations to be kept on file—Records of inmates.

71.12.550 - Local authorities may also prescribe standards.

71.12.560 - Voluntary patients—Receipt authorized—Application—Report.

71.12.570 - Communications by patients—Rights.

71.12.590 - Revocation of license for noncompliance—Exemption as to Christian Science establishments.

71.12.595 - Suspension of license—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.

71.12.640 - Prosecuting attorney shall prosecute violations.

71.12.670 - Licensing, operation, inspection—Adoption of rules.

71.12.680 - Pediatric transitional care services—Requirements.

71.12.682 - Pediatric transitional care services—Rules not considered new service category.

71.12.684 - Pediatric transitional care services—Rules, requirements.

71.12.686 - Pediatric transitional care services—Duties of the department of social and health services.

71.12.688 - Pediatric transitional care services—Facilities not subject to construction review.

71.12.700 - Psychiatric hospitals—Technical assistance.

71.12.710 - Psychiatric hospitals—Noncompliance—Penalties.

71.12.720 - Psychiatric hospitals—Reporting.

71.12.730 - Psychiatric hospitals—Managed care organizations.

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