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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 74.13.640: Child fatality review — Report.

    (1) The department of social and health services shall conduct a child fatality review in the event of an unexpected death of a minor in the state who is in the care of or receiving services described in chapter 74.13 RCW from the department or who has been in the care of or received services described in chapter 74.13 RCW from the department within one year preceding the minor's death.

         (2) Upon conclusion of a child fatality review required pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the department shall issue a report on the results of the review to the appropriate committees of the legislature and shall make copies of the report available to the public upon request.

         (3) The department shall develop and implement procedures to carry out the requirements of subsections (1) and (2) of this section.

    [2004 c 36 § 1.]

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