2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 13 - JUVENILE COURTS AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS
13.60 Missing children clearinghouse.
13.60.040 Children receiving services from department of social and health services -- Reporting by the department -- Notification of child's whereabouts.
RCW 13.60.040 Children receiving services from department of social and health services — Reporting by the department — Notification of child's whereabouts.
The department of social and health services shall develop a procedure for reporting missing children information to the missing children clearinghouse on children who are receiving departmental services in each of its administrative regions. The purpose of this procedure is to link parents to missing children. When the department has obtained information that a minor child has been located at a facility funded by the department, the department shall notify the clearinghouse and the child's legal custodian, advising the custodian of the child's whereabouts or that the child is subject to a dependency action. The department shall inform the clearinghouse when reunification occurs.
[1999 c 267 § 18.]
Notes:
| Findings -- Intent -- Severability -- 1999 c 267: See notes following RCW 43.20A.790. Short title -- Purpose -- Entitlement not granted -- Federal waivers -- 1999 c 267 §§ 10-26: See RCW 74.15.900 and 74.15.901.
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