PDFRCW 74.14A.040

Treatment of juvenile offendersInvolvement of family unit.

The department of children, youth, and families shall involve a juvenile offender's family as a unit in the treatment process. The department need not involve the family as a unit in cases when family ties have by necessity been irrevocably broken. When the natural parents have been or will be replaced by a foster family or guardian, the new family will be involved in the treatment process.
[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 s 626; 1983 c 192 s 4.]

NOTES:

Effective date2017 3rd sp.s. c 6 ss 601-631, 701-728, and 804: See note following RCW 13.04.011.
Conflict with federal requirements2017 3rd sp.s. c 6: See RCW 43.216.908.
Effective date1983 c 192: See note following RCW 74.14A.020.