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Code · Washington · Title 72 — State Institutions · Chapter 72.23

RCW 72.23.020

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There are hereby permanently located and established the following state hospitals: Western state hospital at Fort Steilacoom, Pierce county; eastern state hospital at Medical Lake, Spokane county; and the child study and treatment center at Fort Steilacoom, Pierce county.
[ 2025 c 226 s 9 ; 1959 c 28 s 72.23.020 . Prior: 1951 c 139 s 6 . Formerly RCW 71.02.440 .]
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Effective date — 2025 c 226: See note following RCW 71.05.020 .
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