2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 71 - MENTAL ILLNESS
71.24 Community mental health services act.
71.24.540 Drug courts.

RCW 71.24.540 Drug courts.

The authority shall contract with counties operating drug courts and counties in the process of implementing new drug courts for the provision of substance use disorder treatment services.

[ 2018 c 201 § 4040; 2016 sp.s. c 29 § 516; 1999 c 197 § 10. Formerly RCW 70.96A.055.]

NOTES:

Findings—Intent—Effective date—2018 c 201: See notes following RCW 41.05.018.

Effective dates—2016 sp.s. c 29: See note following RCW 71.05.760.

Short title—Right of action—2016 sp.s. c 29: See notes following RCW 71.05.010.

Legislative recognition—1999 c 197: "The legislature recognizes the utility of drug court programs in reducing recidivism and assisting the courts by diverting potential offenders from the normal course of criminal trial proceedings." [ 1999 c 197 § 7.]

Severability—1999 c 197: See note following RCW 9.94A.030.

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