Code · Washington · Title 13 — Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Offenders · Chapter 13.80

RCW 13.80.020

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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.

(1)"Court-involved youth" means those youth under the age of twenty-one who, within the past twenty-four months:

(a)Have served a court-imposed sentence;

(b)Are or have been on probation or parole; or

(c)Are involved in a legal proceeding in which the youth may be found to have committed a criminal or juvenile offense and are not participating in a diversion agreement under RCW 13.40.080 .

(2)"Department" means the department of social and health services.

[ 1994 c 152 s 2 .]