2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 26.34.030: "Appropriate public authorities" defined.

    The "appropriate public authorities" as used in Article III of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children shall, with reference to this state, mean the department of social and health services, and said agency shall receive and act with reference to notices required by said Article III.

    [1971 ex.s. c 168 § 3.]

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