2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.96B Integrated crisis response and involuntary treatment -- Pilot programs.
70.96B.070 Detention period for evaluation and treatment.
RCW 70.96B.070 Detention period for evaluation and treatment.
If the evaluation and treatment facility, secure detoxification facility, or other certified chemical dependency provider admits the person, it may detain the person for evaluation and treatment for a period not to exceed seventy-two hours from the time of acceptance. The computation of the seventy-two hour period excludes Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
[2005 c 504 ยง 208.]
Notes:
| Findings -- Intent -- Severability -- Application -- Construction -- Captions, part headings, subheadings not law -- Adoption of rules -- Effective dates -- 2005 c 504: See notes following RCW 71.05.027. Alphabetization -- Correction of references -- 2005 c 504: See note following RCW 71.05.020.
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