(1) The evaluation must be in the form of a declaration or certification in compliance with the requirements of RCW
9A.72.085 and must be prepared by a professionally qualified person.
(2) The report of the evaluation must include:
(a) A description of the nature of the examination;
(b) A diagnosis of the mental condition of the person;
(c) A determination of whether the person suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder;
(d) An opinion as to whether the person meets the definition of a sexually violent predator to a reasonable degree of psychological or medical certainty.
(3) The department shall file the evaluation with the court that detained or committed the person under chapter
71.09 RCW.
(4) A copy of the evaluation must be served on the prosecuting agency involved in the initial hearing or commitment, the court of record and upon the court-detained or civilly committed person and his or her counsel.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
71.09 RCW and RCW
72.01.090. WSR 10-13-130, § 388-880-036, filed 6/22/10, effective 7/23/10. Statutory Authority: RCW
71.09.040(4). WSR 03-23-022, § 388-880-036, filed 11/10/03, effective 12/11/03.]