Chapter 72.23 RCW: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FACILITIES FOR MENTALLY ILL

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Chapter 72.23 RCW

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FACILITIES FOR MENTALLY ILL

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HTML PDF	72.23.010	Definitions.
HTML PDF	72.23.020	State hospitals designated.
HTML PDF	72.23.025	Eastern and western state hospitals—Primary diagnosis of mental disorder—Duties—Institutes for the study and treatment of mental disorders established.
HTML PDF	72.23.027	Integrated service delivery—Incentives to discourage inappropriate placement—Specialized care programs.
HTML PDF	72.23.030	Superintendent—Powers—Direction of clinical care, exception.
HTML PDF	72.23.035	Background checks of prospective employees.
HTML PDF	72.23.040	Seal of hospital.
HTML PDF	72.23.050	Superintendent as witness—Exemptions from military duty.
HTML PDF	72.23.060	Gifts—Record—Use.
HTML PDF	72.23.080	Voluntary patients—Legal competency—Record.
HTML PDF	72.23.100	Voluntary patients—Policy—Duration.
HTML PDF	72.23.110	Voluntary patients—Limitation as to number.
HTML PDF	72.23.120	Voluntary patients—Charges for hospitalization.
HTML PDF	72.23.125	Temporary residential observation and evaluation of persons requesting treatment.
HTML PDF	72.23.130	History of patient.
HTML PDF	72.23.160	Escape—Apprehension and return.
HTML PDF	72.23.170	Escape of patient—Penalty for assisting.
HTML PDF	72.23.175	Identicard—Release.
HTML PDF	72.23.180	Discharge, parole, death, escape—Notice—Certificate of discharge.
HTML PDF	72.23.190	Death—Report to coroner.
HTML PDF	72.23.200	Persons under eighteen—Confinement in adult wards.
HTML PDF	72.23.210	Persons under eighteen—Special wards and attendants.
HTML PDF	72.23.230	Patient's property—Superintendent as custodian—Management and accounting.
HTML PDF	72.23.240	Patient's property—Delivery to superintendent as acquittance—Defense, indemnity.
HTML PDF	72.23.250	Funds donated to patients.
HTML PDF	72.23.260	Federal patients—Agreements authorized.
HTML PDF	72.23.280	Nonresidents—Hospitalization.
HTML PDF	72.23.290	Transfer of patients—Authority of transferee.
HTML PDF	72.23.300	Bringing narcotics, intoxicating liquors, weapons, etc., into institution or its grounds prohibited—Penalty.
HTML PDF	72.23.390	Safe patient handling.
HTML PDF	72.23.400	Workplace safety plan.
HTML PDF	72.23.410	Violence prevention training.
HTML PDF	72.23.420	Record of violent acts.
HTML PDF	72.23.430	Noncompliance—Citation under chapter 49.17 RCW.
HTML PDF	72.23.440	Technical assistance and training.
HTML PDF	72.23.451	Annual report to the legislature.
HTML PDF	72.23.460	Provisions applicable to hospitals governed by chapter.
HTML PDF	72.23.900	Construction—Purpose—1959 c 28.
HTML PDF	72.23.910	Construction—Effect on laws relating to the criminally insane—"Insane" as used in other statutes.
HTML PDF	72.23.920	Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

NOTES:

Commitment to veterans' administration or other federal agency: RCW 73.36.165.

County hospitals: Chapter 36.62 RCW.

Division of mental health: Chapter 43.20A RCW.

Mental illness, commitment procedures, rights, etc.: Chapter 71.05 RCW.

Minors—Mental health services, commitment: Chapter 71.34 RCW.

Out-of-state physicians, conditional license to practice in conjunction with institutions: RCW 18.71.095.

Private mental establishments: Chapter 71.12 RCW.

Sexual psychopaths: Chapter 71.06 RCW.

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