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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 72.01.210: Institutional chaplains — Appointment.

    The secretary of corrections shall appoint chaplains for the state correctional institutions for convicted felons; and the secretary of social and health services shall appoint chaplains for the correctional institutions for juveniles found delinquent by the juvenile courts; and the secretary of corrections and the secretary of social and health services shall appoint one or more chaplains for other custodial, correctional and mental institutions under their control. The chaplains so appointed shall have the qualifications and shall be compensated in an amount, as shall hereafter be recommended by the department and approved by the Washington personnel resources board.

    [1993 c 281 § 62; 1981 c 136 § 69; 1979 c 141 § 154; 1967 c 58 § 1; 1959 c 33 § 1; 1959 c 28 § 72.01.210. Prior: 1955 c 248 § 1. Formerly RCW 72.04.160.]

Notes:
         Effective date -- 1993 c 281: See note following RCW 41.06.022.

    Housing allowance for state-employed chaplains: RCW 41.04.360.

    Washington personnel resources board: RCW 41.06.110.

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