2019 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.58 - Vital Statistics.
70.58.400 Certificate of death—Presence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

RCW 70.58.400 Certificate of death—Presence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). (Effective until January 1, 2021.)

In completing a certificate of death in compliance with this chapter, a physician, physician assistant, or advanced registered nurse practitioner must note the presence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, if it is a cause or contributing factor in the patient's death.

[ 2009 c 244 § 3.]

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