Washington Chapter 71.34 RCW: Mental health services for minors
RCW Sections
- 71.34.010 Purpose -- Parental participation in treatment decisions -- Parental control of minor children during treatment.
- 71.34.020 Definitions.
- 71.34.300 Responsibility of counties for evaluation and treatment services for minors.
- 71.34.305 Notice to parents, school contacts for referring students to inpatient treatment.
- 71.34.310 Jurisdiction over proceedings under chapter -- Venue.
- 71.34.315 Mental health commissioners -- Authority.
- 71.34.320 Transfer of superior court proceedings to juvenile department.
- 71.34.325 Court proceedings under chapter subject to rules of state supreme court.
- 71.34.330 Attorneys appointed for minors -- Compensation.
- 71.34.335 Court records and files confidential -- Availability.
- 71.34.340 Information concerning treatment of minors confidential -- Disclosure -- Admissible as evidence with written consent.
- 71.34.345 Mental health services information -- Release to department of corrections -- Rules.
- 71.34.350 Disclosure of information or records -- Required entries in minor's clinical record.
- 71.34.355 Rights of minors undergoing treatment -- Posting.
- 71.34.360 No detention of minors after eighteenth birthday -- Exceptions.
- 71.34.365 Release of minor -- Requirements.
- 71.34.370 Antipsychotic medication and shock treatment.
- 71.34.375 Parent-initiated treatment -- Notice to parents of available treatment options.
- 71.34.380 Department to adopt rules to effectuate chapter.
- 71.34.385 Uniform application of chapter -- Training for county-designated mental health professionals.
- 71.34.390 Redirection of Title XIX funds to fund placements within the state.
- 71.34.395 Availability of treatment does not create right to obtain public funds.
- 71.34.400 Eligibility for medical assistance under chapter 74.09 RCW -- Payment by department.
- 71.34.405 Liability for costs of minor's treatment and care -- Rules.
- 71.34.410 Liability for performance of duties under this chapter limited.
- 71.34.500 Minor thirteen or older may be admitted for inpatient mental treatment without parental consent -- Professional person in charge must concur -- Written renewal of consent required.
- 71.34.510 Notice to parents when minor admitted to inpatient treatment without parental consent.
- 71.34.520 Minor voluntarily admitted may give notice to leave at any time.
- 71.34.530 Age of consent -- Outpatient treatment of minors.
- 71.34.600 Parent may request determination whether minor has mental disorder requiring inpatient treatment -- Minor consent not required -- Duties and obligations of professional person and facility.
- 71.34.610 Review of admission and inpatient treatment of minors -- Determination of medical necessity -- Department review -- Minor declines necessary treatment -- At-risk youth petition -- Costs -- Public funds.
- 71.34.620 Minor may petition court for release from facility.
- 71.34.630 Minor not released by petition under RCW 71.34.620 -- Release within thirty days -- Professional may initiate proceedings to stop release.
- 71.34.640 Evaluation of treatment of minors.
- 71.34.650 Parent may request determination whether minor has mental disorder requiring outpatient treatment -- Consent of minor not required -- Discharge of minor.
- 71.34.660 Limitation on liability for admitting or accepting minor child.
- 71.34.700 Evaluation of minor thirteen or older brought for immediate mental health services -- Temporary detention.
- 71.34.710 Minor thirteen or older who presents likelihood of serious harm or is gravely disabled -- Transport to inpatient facility -- Petition for initial detention -- Notice of commitment hearing -- Facility to evaluate and admit or release minor.
- 71.34.720 Examination and evaluation of minor approved for inpatient admission -- Referral to chemical dependency treatment program -- Right to communication, exception -- Evaluation and treatment period.
- 71.34.730 Petition for fourteen-day commitment -- Requirements.
- 71.34.740 Commitment hearing -- Requirements -- Findings by court -- Commitment -- Release.
- 71.34.750 Petition for one hundred eighty-day commitment -- Hearing -- Requirements -- Findings by court -- Commitment order -- Release -- Successive commitments.
- 71.34.760 Placement of minor in state evaluation and treatment facility -- Placement committee -- Facility to report to committee.
- 71.34.770 Release of minor -- Conditional release -- Discharge.
- 71.34.780 Minor's failure to adhere to outpatient conditions -- Deterioration of minor's functioning -- Transport to inpatient facility -- Order of apprehension and detention -- Revocation of alternative treatment or conditional release -- Hearings.
- 71.34.790 Transportation for minors committed to state facility for one hundred eighty-day treatment.
- 71.34.795 Transferring or moving persons from juvenile correctional institutions or facilities to evaluation and treatment facilities.
- 71.34.900 Severability -- 1985 c 354.
- 71.34.901 Effective date -- 1985 c 354.