Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 70.124 RCW
ABUSE OF PATIENTS
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Sections
70.124.010Legislative findings.
70.124.020Definitions.
70.124.030Reports of abuse or neglect.
70.124.040Reports to department or law enforcement agencyAction required.
70.124.050Investigations requiredSeeking restraining orders authorized.
70.124.060Liability of persons making reports.
70.124.070Failure to report is gross misdemeanor.
70.124.080Department reports of abused or neglected patients.
70.124.090Publicizing objectives.
70.124.100Retaliation against whistleblowers and residentsRemediesRules.
NOTES:
Persons over sixty, abuse: Chapter 74.34 RCW.