2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 13 - JUVENILE COURTS AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS
13.32A Family reconciliation act.
13.32A.128 Child admitted to secure facility -- Limitations.


WA Rev Code § 13.32A.128 (2013) What's This?

RCW 13.32A.128 Child admitted to secure facility — Limitations.

The department may take a runaway youth to a secure facility after attempting to notify the parent of the child's whereabouts. The department may not take a child to a secure facility if the department has reasonable cause to believe that the reason for the child's runaway status is the result of abuse or neglect.

[2009 c 569 § 5.]


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