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72.23.010 - Definitions. - RCW 72.23.010 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout...
72.23.020 - State hospitals designated. - RCW 72.23.020 State hospitals designated. There are hereby permanently located...
72.23.025 - Eastern and western state hospitals—Primary diagnosis of mental disorder—Duties—Institutes for the study and treatment of mental disorders established. - RCW 72.23.025 Eastern and western state hospitals—Primary diagnosis of mental...
72.23.027 - Integrated service delivery—Incentives to discourage inappropriate placement—Specialized care programs. - RCW 72.23.027 Integrated service delivery—Incentives to discourage inappropriate placement—Specialized care...
72.23.030 - Superintendent—Powers—Direction of clinical care, exception. - RCW 72.23.030 Superintendent—Powers—Direction of clinical care, exception. The superintendent of...
72.23.035 - Background checks of prospective employees. - RCW 72.23.035 Background checks of prospective employees. In consultation with...
72.23.040 - Seal of hospital. - RCW 72.23.040 Seal of hospital. The superintendent shall provide an...
72.23.050 - Superintendent as witness—Exemptions from military duty. - RCW 72.23.050 Superintendent as witness—Exemptions from military duty. The superintendent...
72.23.060 - Gifts—Record—Use. - RCW 72.23.060 Gifts—Record—Use. The superintendent is authorized to accept and...
72.23.080 - Voluntary patients—Legal competency—Record. - RCW 72.23.080 Voluntary patients—Legal competency—Record. Any person received and detained...
72.23.100 - Voluntary patients—Policy—Duration. - RCW 72.23.100 Voluntary patients—Policy—Duration. It shall be the policy of...
72.23.110 - Voluntary patients—Limitation as to number. - RCW 72.23.110 Voluntary patients—Limitation as to number. If it becomes...
72.23.120 - Voluntary patients—Charges for hospitalization. - RCW 72.23.120 Voluntary patients—Charges for hospitalization. Payment of hospitalization charges...
72.23.125 - Temporary residential observation and evaluation of persons requesting treatment. - RCW 72.23.125 Temporary residential observation and evaluation of persons requesting...
72.23.130 - History of patient. - RCW 72.23.130 History of patient. It shall be the duty...
72.23.160 - Escape—Apprehension and return. - RCW 72.23.160 Escape—Apprehension and return. If a patient shall escape...
72.23.170 - Escape of patient—Penalty for assisting. - RCW 72.23.170 Escape of patient—Penalty for assisting. Any person who...
72.23.180 - Discharge, parole, death, escape—Notice—Certificate of discharge. - RCW 72.23.180 Discharge, parole, death, escape—Notice—Certificate of discharge. Whenever a...
72.23.190 - Death—Report to coroner. - RCW 72.23.190 Death—Report to coroner. In the event of the...
72.23.200 - Persons under eighteen—Confinement in adult wards. - RCW 72.23.200 Persons under eighteen—Confinement in adult wards. No mentally...
72.23.210 - Persons under eighteen—Special wards and attendants. - RCW 72.23.210 Persons under eighteen—Special wards and attendants. The department...
72.23.230 - Patient's property—Superintendent as custodian—Management and accounting. - RCW 72.23.230 Patient's property—Superintendent as custodian—Management and accounting. The superintendent...
72.23.240 - Patient's property—Delivery to superintendent as acquittance—Defense, indemnity. - RCW 72.23.240 Patient's property—Delivery to superintendent as acquittance—Defense, indemnity. Upon...
72.23.250 - Funds donated to patients. - RCW 72.23.250 Funds donated to patients. The superintendent shall also...
72.23.260 - Federal patients—Agreements authorized. - RCW 72.23.260 Federal patients—Agreements authorized. The department shall have the...
72.23.280 - Nonresidents—Hospitalization. - RCW 72.23.280 Nonresidents—Hospitalization. Nonresidents of this state conveyed or coming...
72.23.290 - Transfer of patients—Authority of transferee. - RCW 72.23.290 Transfer of patients—Authority of transferee. Whenever it appears...
72.23.300 - Bringing narcotics, intoxicating liquors, weapons, etc., into institution or its grounds prohibited—Penalty. - RCW 72.23.300 Bringing narcotics, intoxicating liquors, weapons, etc., into institution...
72.23.390 - Safe patient handling. - RCW 72.23.390 Safe patient handling. (1) The definitions in this...
72.23.400 - Workplace safety plan. - RCW 72.23.400 Workplace safety plan. (1) By November 1, 2000,...
72.23.410 - Violence prevention training. - RCW 72.23.410 Violence prevention training. By July 1, 2001, and...
72.23.420 - Record of violent acts. - RCW 72.23.420 Record of violent acts. Beginning no later than...
72.23.430 - Noncompliance—Citation under chapter 49.17 RCW. - RCW 72.23.430 Noncompliance—Citation under chapter 49.17 RCW. Failure of a...
72.23.440 - Technical assistance and training. - RCW 72.23.440 Technical assistance and training. A state hospital needing...
72.23.451 - Annual report to the legislature. - RCW 72.23.451 Annual report to the legislature. By September 1st...
72.23.460 - Provisions applicable to hospitals governed by chapter. - RCW 72.23.460 Provisions applicable to hospitals governed by chapter. The...
72.23.900 - Construction—Purpose—1959 c 28. - RCW 72.23.900 Construction—Purpose—1959 c 28. The provisions of this chapter...
72.23.910 - Construction—Effect on laws relating to the criminally insane—"Insane" as used in other statutes. - RCW 72.23.910 Construction—Effect on laws relating to the criminally insane—"Insane"...
72.23.920 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. - RCW 72.23.920 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c...