PDFWAC 246-341-1134

Mental health inpatient servicesEvaluation and treatment services.

(1) Evaluation and treatment services are provided for individuals who are held for one hundred twenty-hour detention or on fourteen, ninety, or one hundred eighty-day civil commitment orders according to chapter 71.05 RCW. An agency providing evaluation and treatment services may choose to serve individuals who are held for one hundred twenty-hour detention, or on short-term commitment orders (fourteen-day), long-term commitment orders (ninety-day and one hundred eighty-day), or all three. Agencies providing evaluation and treatment services may also provide services for individuals who are not detained or committed.
(2) An agency certified to provide evaluation and treatment services for youth may provide treatment for a child on a one hundred eighty-day inpatient involuntary commitment order only until the child is discharged from the order to the community, or until a bed is available for that child in a child long-term inpatient treatment facility (CLIP).
[Statutory Authority: RCW 71.24.037, 71.05.560, 71.34.380, 18.205.160, 71.24.037 and chapters 71.05, 71.24, and 71.34 RCW. WSR 21-12-042, § 246-341-1134, filed 5/25/21, effective 7/1/21. Statutory Authority: 2019 c 324, RCW 71.24.037, 71.24.648, and 71.24.649. WSR 20-07-091, § 246-341-1134, filed 3/17/20, effective 5/1/20. Statutory Authority: 2018 c 201 and 2018 c 291. WSR 19-09-062, § 246-341-1134, filed 4/16/19, effective 5/17/19.]