Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 74.34 - Abuse of Vulnerable Adults.
74.34.025 - Limitation on recovery for protective services and benefits.

RCW 74.34.025
Limitation on recovery for protective services and benefits.

The cost of benefits and services provided to a vulnerable adult under this chapter with state funds only does not constitute an obligation or lien and is not recoverable from the recipient of the services or from the recipient's estate, whether by lien, adjustment, or any other means of recovery.

[ 1999 c 176 § 4; 1997 c 392 § 304.]
NOTES:

Findings—Purpose—Severability—Conflict with federal requirements—1999 c 176: See notes following RCW 74.34.005.


Short title—Findings—Construction—Conflict with federal requirements—Part headings and captions not law—1997 c 392: See notes following RCW 74.39A.009.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 74 - Public Assistance

Chapter 74.34 - Abuse of Vulnerable Adults.

74.34.005 - Findings.

74.34.020 - Definitions.

74.34.025 - Limitation on recovery for protective services and benefits.

74.34.035 - Reports—Mandated and permissive—Contents—Confidentiality.

74.34.040 - Reports—Contents—Identity confidential.

74.34.050 - Immunity from liability.

74.34.053 - Failure to report—False reports—Penalties.

74.34.063 - Response to reports—Timing—Reports to law enforcement agencies—Notification to licensing authority.

74.34.067 - Investigations—Interviews—Ongoing case planning—Agreements with tribes—Conclusion of investigation.

74.34.068 - Investigation results—Report—Rules.

74.34.070 - Cooperative agreements for services.

74.34.080 - Injunctions.

74.34.090 - Data collection system—Confidentiality.

74.34.095 - Confidential information—Disclosure.

74.34.110 - Protection of vulnerable adults—Petition for protective order.

74.34.165 - Rules.

74.34.170 - Services of department discretionary—Funding.

74.34.180 - Retaliation against whistleblowers and residents—Remedies—Rules.

74.34.200 - Abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult—Cause of action for damages—Legislative intent.

74.34.205 - Abandonment, abuse, or neglect—Exceptions.

74.34.215 - Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.

74.34.220 - Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults—Training—Reporting.

74.34.300 - Vulnerable adult fatality reviews.

74.34.305 - Statement to vulnerable adults.

74.34.310 - Service of process or filing fees prohibited—Certified copies.

74.34.320 - Written protocol—Counties encouraged to develop for handling criminal cases involving vulnerable adults—Vulnerable adult advocacy teams—Confidentiality—Disclosure of information.

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