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Code · Washington · Title 71 — Behavioral Health · Chapter 71.34

RCW 71.34.630

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(1)If the adolescent is receiving inpatient treatment in a hospital setting and is not released as a result of the petition filed under RCW 71.34.620 , he or she shall be released not later than thirty days following the later of:
(a)The date of the authority's determination under RCW 71.34.610 (2); or
(b)the filing of a petition for judicial review under RCW 71.34.620 , unless a professional person or the designated crisis responder initiates proceedings under this chapter.
(2)If the adolescent receiving treatment in a residential treatment facility is not released as a result of the petition filed under RCW 71.34.620 , he or she may remain in a residential treatment facility so long as it continues to be a medical necessity for the adolescent to receive such treatment.
[ 2020 c 185 s 4 ; 2019 c 381 s 10 ; 2018 c 201 s 5015 ; 2016 sp.s. c 29 s 264 ; 1998 c 296 s 20 . Formerly RCW 71.34.164 .]
Notes:
Short title — 2019 c 381: See note following RCW 71.34.500 .
Findings — Intent — Effective date — 2018 c 201: See notes following RCW 41.05.018 .
Effective dates — 2016 sp.s. c 29: See note following RCW 71.05.760 .
Short title — Right of action — 2016 sp.s. c 29: See notes following RCW 71.05.010 .
Findings — Intent — Part headings not law — Short title — 1998 c 296: See notes following RCW 74.13.025 .
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