Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 74.15 RCW
CARE OF CHILDREN, EXPECTANT MOTHERS, PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
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74.15.010Declaration of purpose.
74.15.020Definitions.
74.15.030Powers and duties of secretary.
74.15.038Harm to child or client by individual hired by contracted agencyDepartment not liable.
74.15.040Licenses for foster family homes requiredInspections.
74.15.050Fire protectionPowers and duties of chief of the Washington state patrol.
74.15.060Health protectionPowers and duties of secretary of health.
74.15.070Articles of incorporation and amendmentsCopies to be furnished to department.
74.15.080Access to agencies, records.
74.15.090Licenses required for agencies.
74.15.100License application, issuance, durationReclassificationLocation changes.
74.15.110Renewal of licenses.
74.15.120Initial licenses.
74.15.125Probationary licensesChild-specific licenses.
74.15.127Expedited foster licensing process.
74.15.130LicensesDenial, suspension, revocation, modificationProceduresAdjudicative proceedingsPenalties.
74.15.132Adjudicative proceedingsTraining for administrative law judges.
74.15.134License or certificate suspensionNoncompliance with support orderReissuance.
74.15.140Action against licensed or unlicensed agencies authorized.
74.15.150Penalty for operating without license.
74.15.160Continuation of existing licensing rules.
74.15.170Agencies, homes conducted by religious organizationsApplication of chapter.
74.15.180Designating home or facility as semi-secure facility.
74.15.190Authority of Indian tribes to license agencies within reservationsPlacement of children.
74.15.200Child abuse and neglect prevention training to parents and day care providers.
74.15.210Community facilityService provider must report juvenile infractions or violationsViolations by service providerSecretary's dutiesRules.
74.15.230Responsible living skills programsEstablishedRequirements.
74.15.240Responsible living skills programEligibility.
74.15.250HOPE centersResponsible living skills programsLicensing authorityRules.
74.15.255Secure or semi-secure crisis residential centers and HOPE centersCollaborationColocationRequirement for licensing.
74.15.280Emergency respite centersLicensingRules.
74.15.300Enforcement actionDefinition.
74.15.311Resource and assessment centersLicense.
74.15.315Host home program registration.
74.15.325Residential private schoolsLicensingRule making.
74.15.900Short titlePurposeEntitlement not granted1999 c 267 ss 10-26.
74.15.901Federal waivers1999 c 267 ss 10-26.
74.15.902ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.
74.15.903ConstructionReligious or nonprofit organizations.
NOTES:
Adoption: Chapter 26.33 RCW.
Age of majority: Chapter 26.28 RCW.
Birthing centers: Chapter 18.46 RCW.
Child abuse: Chapter 26.44 RCW.
Immunization program, applicability to day care centers: RCW 28A.210.060 through 28A.210.170.
Liability insurance for foster parents: RCW 74.14B.080.
Liability of foster parents: RCW 4.24.590.
Out-of-home placementCourt action upon filing of child in need of services petitionChild placement: RCW 13.32A.160.
Uniform Parentage Act: Chapter 26.26A RCW.