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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 10.77.027: Eligible for commitment regardless of cause.

    When a *county designated mental health professional or a professional person has determined that a person has a mental disorder, and is otherwise committable, the cause of the person's mental disorder shall not make the person ineligible for commitment under chapter 71.05 RCW.

    [2004 c 166 § 3.]

Notes:
         *Reviser's note: The term "county designated mental health professional" as defined in RCW 10.77.010 was changed to "designated mental health professional" by 2005 c 504 § 106.

         Severability -- Effective dates--2004 c 166: See notes following RCW 71.05.040.

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