RCW 9A.42.039
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(1)When a law enforcement officer arrests a person for criminal mistreatment of a child, the officer must notify child protective services.
(2)When a law enforcement officer arrests a person for criminal mistreatment of a dependent person other than a child, the officer must notify adult protective services.
[ 2002 c 219 s 5 .]
Notes:
Intent — Finding — 2002 c 219: See note following RCW 9A.42.037 .