REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON

ABUSE OF VULNERABLE ADULTS

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Sections
74.34.005	Findings.
74.34.020	Definitions.
74.34.025	Limitation on recovery for protective services and benefits.
74.34.035	Reports—Mandated and permissive—Contents—Confidentiality.
74.34.040	Reports—Contents—Identity confidential.
74.34.050	Immunity from liability.
74.34.053	Failure to report—False reports—Penalties.
74.34.063	Response to reports—Timing—Reports to law enforcement agencies—Notification to licensing authority.
74.34.067	Investigations—Interviews—Ongoing case planning—Agreements with tribes—Conclusion of investigation.
74.34.068	Investigation results—Report—Rules.
74.34.070	Cooperative agreements for services.
74.34.080	Injunctions.
74.34.090	Data collection system—Confidentiality.
74.34.095	Confidential information—Disclosure.
74.34.110	Protection of vulnerable adults—Petition for protective order.
74.34.165	Rules.
74.34.170	Services of department discretionary—Funding.
74.34.180	Retaliation against whistleblowers and residents—Remedies—Rules.
74.34.200	Abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult—Cause of action for damages—Legislative intent.
74.34.205	Abandonment, abuse, or neglect—Exceptions.
74.34.215	Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults.
74.34.220	Financial exploitation of vulnerable adults—Training—Reporting.
74.34.300	Vulnerable adult fatality reviews.
74.34.305	Statement to vulnerable adults.
74.34.310	Service of process or filing fees prohibited—Certified copies.
74.34.320	Written protocol—Counties encouraged to develop for handling criminal cases involving vulnerable adults—Vulnerable adult advocacy teams—Confidentiality—Disclosure of information.
74.34.902	Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

NOTES:

Patients in nursing homes and hospitals, abuse: Chapter 70.124 RCW.