Revised Code of Washington
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Chapter 10.77 RCW
CRIMINALLY INSANEPROCEDURES
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10.77.010Definitions.
10.77.020Rights of person under this chapter.
10.77.025Maximum term of commitment or treatment.
10.77.027Eligible for commitment regardless of cause.
10.77.030Establishing insanity as a defense.
10.77.040Instructions to jury on special verdict.
10.77.050Mental incapacity as bar to proceedings.
10.77.060Plea of not guilty due to insanityDoubt as to competencyEvaluationBailReportCompetency to stand trial status check.
10.77.065Mental condition evaluationsReports and recommendations requiredDischarge of defendant when determined competent to stand trial.
10.77.068Competency to stand trial, admissions for inpatient competency restoration servicesPerformance targets and maximum time limitsDuties of the departmentReportNew entitlement or cause of action not createdNo basis for contempt or motion to dismiss.
10.77.070Examination rights of defendant's expert or professional person.
10.77.072Forensic navigator programForensic navigator dutiesDiversion program.
10.77.074Competency evaluationForensic navigator.
10.77.075Competency evaluation or competency restoration treatmentCourt order.
10.77.078Competency evaluation or restoration servicesOffer of admissionCity or county jail to transport defendant.
10.77.079Competency to stand trialContinuation of competency process, dismissal of chargesExceptions.
10.77.080Motion for acquittal on grounds of insanityHearingFindings.
10.77.084Stay of proceedingsTreatmentRestoration of competencyCommitmentOther procedures.
10.77.0845Evaluation and determination of individual with developmental disabilityProgram placementAdmissions, limitation.
10.77.086Competency restorationProcedure in felony charge.
10.77.088Competency restorationProcedure in nonfelony charge.
10.77.0885Program placementOutpatientPrescriber access.
10.77.089Competency restorationReport to the governor and legislature.
10.77.091PlacementSecure facilityTreatment and rightsCustodyReports.
10.77.092Involuntary medicationSerious offenses.
10.77.093Involuntary medicationCivil commitment.
10.77.094Antipsychotic medication, administration.
10.77.0942MedicationWhen substitution permitted.
10.77.095FindingsDevelopmental disabilities.
10.77.097Records and reports accompany defendant upon transfer.
10.77.100Experts or professional persons as witnesses.
10.77.110Acquittal of crime.
10.77.120Care and treatment of committed personHearingsRelease.
10.77.132Treatment and trainingPersons with developmental disabilities.
10.77.140Periodic examinationsPersons with developmental disabilityReportsNotice to court.
10.77.145Authorization to leave facility where person is confined prohibitedExceptionsApproval by secretaryNotification to county or city law enforcement agency.
10.77.150Conditional releaseApplicationSecretary's recommendationOrderProcedure.
10.77.152Conditional releaseApplicationCounty of origin.
10.77.155Conditional release, furloughSecretary's recommendation.
10.77.160Conditional releaseReports.
10.77.163FurloughNoticeTemporary restraining order.
10.77.165Escape or disappearanceNotification requirements.
10.77.170Payments to conditionally released persons.
10.77.175Conditional releasePlanningLess restrictive alternative treatment.
10.77.180Conditional releasePeriodic review of case.
10.77.190Conditional releaseRevocation or modification of termsProcedure.
10.77.195Conditional releaseCourt approvalComplianceSecretary to coordinate with designated treatment providers, department of corrections staff, and local law enforcementRules.
10.77.200ReleaseProcedure.
10.77.202Individuals not competent to stand trial and not restorable.
10.77.205Sexual or violent offendersNotice of release, escape, etc.Definitions.
10.77.207Persons acquitted of sex offense due to insanityRelease of information authorized.
10.77.210Right to adequate care and treatmentRecords and reports.
10.77.2101Implementation of legislative intent.
10.77.220Incarceration in correctional institution or facility prohibitedExceptions.
10.77.230Appellate review.
10.77.240Existing rights not affected.
10.77.250Responsibility for costsReimbursement.
10.77.255Capital grants.
10.77.260Violent actPresumptions.
10.77.270Independent public safety review panelMembersSecretary to submit recommendationAccess to recordsSupport, rulesReport.
10.77.275Data collection.
10.77.280Office of forensic mental health services.
10.77.290Secretary to adopt rules2015 1st sp.s. c 7.
10.77.300Immunity from liabilityDetaining a person for medical clearance or treatment.
10.77.310Health care authority contractsCompensation of staff in outpatient competency restoration programs.
10.77.320Clinical intervention specialists.
10.77.940Equal application of 1989 c 420Evaluation for developmental disability.
10.77.950ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.
NOTES:
Rules of court: Cf. CrR 4.2(c).
Individuals with mental illness, commitment: Chapter 71.05 RCW.
Protocols required: RCW 71.05.214.