2018 Revised Code of Washington
Title 71 - MENTAL ILLNESS
71.32 Mental health advance directives.
71.32.160 Electroconvulsive therapy.

RCW 71.32.160 Electroconvulsive therapy.

Where a principal consents in a directive to electroconvulsive therapy, the health care provider, professional person, or health care facility, or persons acting under the direction of the health care provider, professional person, or health care facility, shall document the therapy and the reason it was used in the principal's medical record.

[ 2003 c 283 ยง 16.]

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