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2022 Revised Code of Washington
Title 72 - State Institutions
Chapter 72.23 - Public and Private Facilities for Mentally Ill.
72.23.190 - Death—Report to coroner.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 72.23.190 (2022)
RCW 72.23.190
Death—Report to coroner.
In the event of the sudden or mysterious death of any patient at a state hospital, not on parole or escape therefrom, such fact shall be reported by the superintendent thereof to the coroner of the county in which the death occurs.
[ 1959 c 28 § 72.23.190. Prior: 1951 c 139 § 45. Formerly RCW 71.02.660.]
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