Title 70 - Public health and safety
- 70.01 - General provisions.
- 70.02 - Medical records -- Health care information access and disclosure.
- 70.02.005 - Findings.
- 70.02.010 - Definitions.
- 70.02.020 - Disclosure by health care provider.
- 70.02.030 - Patient authorization of disclosure.
- 70.02.040 - Patient's revocation of authorization for disclosure.
- 70.02.045 - Third-party payor release of information.
- 70.02.050 - Disclosure without patient's authorization.
- 70.02.060 - Discovery request or compulsory process.
- 70.02.070 - Certification of record.
- 70.02.080 - Patient's examination and copying -- Requirements.
- 70.02.090 - Patient's request -- Denial of examination and copying.
- 70.02.100 - Correction or amendment of record.
- 70.02.110 - Correction or amendment or statement of disagreement -- Procedure.
- 70.02.120 - Notice of information practices -- Display conspicuously.
- 70.02.130 - Consent by others -- Health care representatives.
- 70.02.140 - Representative of deceased patient.
- 70.02.150 - Security safeguards.
- 70.02.160 - Retention of record.
- 70.02.170 - Civil remedies.
- 70.02.180 - Licensees under chapter 18.225 RCW -- Subject to chapter.
- 70.02.900 - Conflicting laws.
- 70.02.901 - Application and construction -- 1991 c 335.
- 70.02.902 - Short title.
- 70.02.903 - Severability -- 1991 c 335.
- 70.02.904 - Captions not law -- 1991 c 335.
- 70.02.905 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 70.05 - Local health departments, boards, officers -- Regulations.
- 70.05.010 - Definitions.
- 70.05.030 - Counties -- Local health board -- Jurisdiction.
- 70.05.035 - Home rule charter -- Local board of health.
- 70.05.040 - Local board of health -- Chair -- Administrative officer -- Vacancies.
- 70.05.045 - Administrative officer -- Responsibilities.
- 70.05.050 - Local health officer -- Qualifications -- Employment of personnel -- Salary and expenses.
- 70.05.051 - Local health officer -- Qualifications.
- 70.05.053 - Provisionally qualified local health officers -- Appointment -- Term -- Requirements.
- 70.05.054 - Provisionally qualified local health officers -- In-service public health orientation program.
- 70.05.055 - Provisionally qualified local health officers -- Interview -- Evaluation as to qualification as local public health officer.
- 70.05.060 - Powers and duties of local board of health.
- 70.05.070 - Local health officer -- Powers and duties.
- 70.05.072 - Local health officer -- Authority to grant waiver from on-site sewage system requirements.
- 70.05.074 - On-site sewage system permits -- Application -- Limitation of alternative sewage systems.
- 70.05.077 - Department of health -- Training -- On-site sewage systems -- Application of the waiver authority -- Topics -- Availability.
- 70.05.080 - Local health officer -- Failure to appoint -- Procedure.
- 70.05.090 - Physicians to report diseases.
- 70.05.100 - Determination of character of disease.
- 70.05.110 - Local health officials and physicians to report contagious diseases.
- 70.05.120 - Violations -- Remedies -- Penalties.
- 70.05.125 - County public health account -- Distribution to local public health jurisdictions.
- 70.05.130 - Expenses of state, health district, or county in enforcing health laws and rules -- Payment by county.
- 70.05.135 - Treasurer -- District funds -- Contributions by counties and cities.
- 70.05.140 - County to bear expense of providing public health services.
- 70.05.150 - Contracts for sale or purchase of health services authorized.
- 70.05.160 - Moratorium on water, sewer hookups, or septic systems -- Public hearing -- Limitation on length.
- 70.05.170 - Child mortality review.
- 70.05.180 - Infectious disease testing -- Good samaritans -- Rules.
- 70.08 - Combined city-county health departments.
- 70.08.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.
- 70.08.010 - Combined city-county health departments -- Establishment.
- 70.08.020 - Director of public health -- Powers and duties.
- 70.08.030 - Qualifications.
- 70.08.040 - Director of public health -- Appointment.
- 70.08.050 - May act as health officer for other cities or towns.
- 70.08.060 - Director of public health shall be registrar of vital statistics.
- 70.08.070 - Employees may be included in civil service or retirement plans of city, county, or combined department.
- 70.08.080 - Pooling of funds.
- 70.08.090 - Other cities or agencies may contract for services.
- 70.08.100 - Termination of agreement to operate combined city-county health department.
- 70.08.110 - Prior expenditures in operating combined health department ratified.
- 70.08.900 - Severability -- 1980 c 57.
- 70.10 - Comprehensive community health centers.
- 70.10.010 - Declaration of policy -- Combining health services -- State authorized to cooperate with other entities in constructing.
- 70.10.020 - "Comprehensive community health center" defined.
- 70.10.030 - Authorization to apply for and administer federal or state funds.
- 70.10.040 - Application for federal or state funds for construction of facility as part of or separate from health center -- Processing and approval by administering agencies -- Decision on use as par
- 70.10.050 - Application for federal or state funds for construction of facility as part of or separate from health center -- Cooperation between agencies in standardizing application procedures and fo
- 70.10.060 - Adoption of rules and regulations -- Liberal construction of chapter.
- 70.100 - Eye protection -- Public and private educational institutions.
- 70.100.010 - "Eye protection areas" defined.
- 70.100.020 - Wearing of eye protection devices required -- Furnishing of -- Costs.
- 70.100.030 - Standard requirement for eye protection devices.
- 70.100.040 - Superintendent of public instruction to circulate instruction manual to public and private educational institutions.
- 70.102 - Hazardous substance information.
- 70.103 - Lead-based paint.
- 70.103.010 - Finding.
- 70.103.020 - Definitions.
- 70.103.030 - Certification and training -- Local governments -- Rules.
- 70.103.040 - Certification and accreditation -- Rules.
- 70.103.050 - Rules -- Report.
- 70.103.060 - Lead paint account.
- 70.103.070 - Inspections.
- 70.103.080 - Certification required to perform lead-based paint activities -- Certificate revocation -- Penalties.
- 70.103.090 - Chapter contingent on federal action.
- 70.104 - Pesticides -- Health hazards.
- 70.104.010 - Declaration.
- 70.104.020 - "Pesticide" defined.
- 70.104.030 - Powers and duties of department of health.
- 70.104.040 - Pesticide emergencies -- Authority of department of agriculture not infringed upon.
- 70.104.050 - Investigation of human exposure to pesticides.
- 70.104.055 - Pesticide poisonings -- Reports.
- 70.104.057 - Pesticide poisonings -- Medical education program.
- 70.104.060 - Technical assistance, consultations and services to physicians and agencies authorized.
- 70.104.070 - Pesticide incident reporting and tracking review panel -- Intent.
- 70.104.090 - Pesticide panel -- Responsibilities.
- 70.104.100 - Industrial insurance statutes not affected.
- 70.105 - Hazardous waste management.
- 70.105.005 - Legislative declaration.
- 70.105.007 - Purpose.
- 70.105.010 - Definitions.
- 70.105.020 - Standards and regulations -- Adoption -- Notice and hearing -- Consultation with other agencies.
- 70.105.025 - Environmental excellence program agreements -- Effect on chapter.
- 70.105.030 - List and information to be furnished by depositor of hazardous waste -- Rules and regulations.
- 70.105.035 - Solid wastes -- Conditionally exempt from chapter.
- 70.105.040 - Disposal site or facility -- Acquisition -- Disposal fee schedule.
- 70.105.050 - Disposal at other than approved site prohibited -- Disposal of radioactive wastes.
- 70.105.070 - Criteria for receiving waste at disposal site.
- 70.105.080 - Violations -- Civil penalties.
- 70.105.085 - Violations -- Criminal penalties.
- 70.105.090 - Violations -- Gross misdemeanor.
- 70.105.095 - Violations -- Orders -- Penalty for noncompliance -- Appeal.
- 70.105.097 - Action for damages resulting from violation -- Attorneys' fees.
- 70.105.100 - Powers and duties of department.
- 70.105.105 - Duty of department to regulate PCB waste.
- 70.105.109 - Regulation of wastes with radioactive and hazardous components.
- 70.105.110 - Regulation of dangerous wastes associated with energy facilities.
- 70.105.111 - Radioactive wastes -- Authority of department of social and health services.
- 70.105.112 - Application of chapter to special incinerator ash.
- 70.105.116 - Hazardous substance remedial actions -- Procedural requirements not applicable.
- 70.105.120 - Authority of attorney general.
- 70.105.130 - Department's powers as designated agency under federal act.
- 70.105.135 - Copies of notification forms or annual reports to officials responsible for fire protection.
- 70.105.140 - Rules implemented under RCW 70.105.130 -- Review.
- 70.105.145 - Department's authority to participate in and administer federal act.
- 70.105.150 - Declaration -- Management of hazardous waste -- Priorities -- Definitions.
- 70.105.160 - Waste management study -- Public hearings -- Adoption or modification of rules.
- 70.105.165 - Disposal of dangerous wastes at commercial off-site land disposal facilities -- Limitations.
- 70.105.170 - Waste management -- Consultative services -- Technical assistance -- Confidentiality.
- 70.105.180 - Disposition of fines and penalties -- Earnings.
- 70.105.200 - Hazardous waste management plan.
- 70.105.210 - Hazardous waste management facilities -- Department to develop criteria for siting.
- 70.105.215 - Department to adopt rules for permits for hazardous substances treatment facilities.
- 70.105.217 - Local government regulatory authority to prohibit or condition.
- 70.105.220 - Local governments to prepare local hazardous waste plans -- Basis -- Elements required.
- 70.105.221 - Local governments to prepare local hazardous waste plans -- Used oil recycling element.
- 70.105.225 - Local governments to designate zones -- Departmental guidelines -- Approval of local government zone designations or amendments -- Exemption.
- 70.105.230 - Local governments to submit letter of intent to identify or designate zones and submit management plans -- Department to prepare plan in event of failure to act.
- 70.105.235 - Grants to local governments for plan preparation, implementation, and designation of zones -- Matching funds -- Qualifications.
- 70.105.240 - State preemption -- Department sole authority -- Local requirements superseded -- State authority over designated zone facilities.
- 70.105.245 - Department may require notice of intent for management facility permit.
- 70.105.250 - Appeals to pollution control hearings board.
- 70.105.255 - Department to provide technical assistance with local plans.
- 70.105.260 - Department to assist conflict resolution activities related to siting facilities -- Agreements may constitute conditions for permit.
- 70.105.270 - Requirements of RCW 70.105.200 through 70.105.230 and70.105.240 (4) not mandatory without legislative appropriation.
- 70.105.280 - Service charges.
- 70.105.300 - Metals mining and milling operations permits -- Inspections by department of ecology.
- 70.105.900 - Short title -- 1985 c 448.
- 70.105A - Hazardous waste fees.
- 70.105D - Hazardous waste cleanup -- Model toxics control act.
- 70.105D.010 - Declaration of policy.
- 70.105D.020 - Definitions.
- 70.105D.030 - Department's powers and duties.
- 70.105D.040 - Standard of liability -- Settlement.
- 70.105D.050 - Enforcement.
- 70.105D.055 - Lien authority.
- 70.105D.060 - Timing of review.
- 70.105D.070 - Toxics control accounts.
- 70.105D.080 - Private right of action -- Remedial action costs.
- 70.105D.090 - Remedial actions -- Exemption from procedural requirements.
- 70.105D.100 - Grants to local governments -- Statement of environmental benefits -- Development of outcome-focused performance measures.
- 70.105D.110 - Releases of hazardous substances -- Notice -- Exemptions.
- 70.105D.120 - Puget Sound partners.
- 70.105D.130 - Cleanup settlement account -- Reporting requirements.
- 70.105D.900 - Short title -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105D.905 - Captions -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105D.910 - Construction -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105D.915 - Existing agreements -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105D.920 - Effective date -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105D.921 - Severability -- 1989 c 2.
- 70.105E - Mixed radioactive and hazardous waste.
- 70.105E.010 - Purpose.
- 70.105E.020 - Policy.
- 70.105E.030 - Definitions.
- 70.105E.040 - Duties of the department of ecology to regulate mixed wastes.
- 70.105E.050 - Releases of radioactive substances -- Clean-up standards.
- 70.105E.060 - Disposal of waste in unlined trenches -- Investigation and cleanup of unlined trenches -- Closure of mixed waste tank systems.
- 70.105E.080 - Exemptions: Naval reactor disposal at Hanford -- Low-level waste compact.
- 70.105E.100 - Enforcement and appeals.
- 70.105E.900 - Construction -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297).
- 70.105E.901 - Short title -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297).
- 70.105E.902 - Captions not law -- 2005 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 297).
- 70.106 - Poison prevention -- Labeling and packaging.
- 70.106.010 - Purpose.
- 70.106.020 - Short title.
- 70.106.030 - Definitions -- Construction.
- 70.106.040 - "Director" defined.
- 70.106.050 - "Sale" defined.
- 70.106.060 - "Household substance" defined.
- 70.106.070 - "Package" defined.
- 70.106.080 - "Special packaging" defined.
- 70.106.090 - "Labeling" defined.
- 70.106.100 - Standards for packaging.
- 70.106.110 - Exceptions from packaging standards.
- 70.106.120 - Adoption of rules and regulations under federal poison prevention packaging act.
- 70.106.140 - Penalties.
- 70.106.150 - Authority to adopt regulations -- Delegation of authority to board of pharmacy.
- 70.106.900 - Severability -- 1974 ex.s. c 49.
- 70.106.905 - Saving -- 1974 ex.s. c 49.
- 70.106.910 - Chapter cumulative and nonexclusive.
- 70.107 - Noise control.
- 70.107.010 - Purpose.
- 70.107.020 - Definitions.
- 70.107.030 - Powers and duties of department.
- 70.107.040 - Technical advisory committee.
- 70.107.050 - Civil penalties.
- 70.107.060 - Other rights, remedies, powers, duties and functions -- Local regulation -- Approval -- Procedure.
- 70.107.070 - Rules relating to motor vehicles -- Violations -- Penalty.
- 70.107.080 - Exemptions.
- 70.107.900 - Construction -- Severability -- 1974 ex.s. c 183.
- 70.107.910 - Short title.
- 70.108 - Outdoor music festivals.
- 70.108.010 - Legislative declaration.
- 70.108.020 - Definitions.
- 70.108.030 - Permits -- Required -- Compliance with rules and regulations.
- 70.108.040 - Application for permit -- Contents -- Filing.
- 70.108.050 - Approval or denial of permit -- Corrections -- Procedure -- Judicial review.
- 70.108.060 - Reimbursement of expenses incurred in reviewing request.
- 70.108.070 - Cash deposit -- Surety bond -- Insurance.
- 70.108.080 - Revocation of permits.
- 70.108.090 - Drugs prohibited.
- 70.108.100 - Proximity to schools, churches, homes.
- 70.108.110 - Age of patrons.
- 70.108.120 - Permits -- Posting -- Transferability.
- 70.108.130 - Penalty.
- 70.108.140 - Inspection of books and records.
- 70.108.150 - Firearms -- Penalty.
- 70.108.160 - Preparations -- Completion requirements.
- 70.108.170 - Local regulations and ordinances not precluded.
- 70.110 - Flammable fabrics -- Children's sleepwear.
- 70.110.010 - Short title.
- 70.110.020 - Legislative finding.
- 70.110.030 - Definitions.
- 70.110.040 - Compliance required.
- 70.110.050 - Attorney general or prosecuting attorneys authorized to bring actions to restrain or prevent violations.
- 70.110.070 - Strict liability.
- 70.110.080 - Personal service of process -- Jurisdiction of courts.
- 70.110.900 - Provisions additional.
- 70.110.910 - Severability -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 211.
- 70.111 - Infant crib safety act.
- 70.112 - Family medicine -- Education and residency programs.
- 70.114 - Migrant labor housing.
- 70.114A - Temporary worker housing -- Health and safety regulation.
- 70.114A.010 - Findings -- Intent.
- 70.114A.020 - Definitions.
- 70.114A.030 - Application of chapter.
- 70.114A.040 - Responsibilities of department.
- 70.114A.045 - Housing operation standards -- Departments' agreement -- Enforcement.
- 70.114A.050 - Housing on rural worksites.
- 70.114A.060 - Inspection of housing.
- 70.114A.065 - Licensing, operation, and inspection -- Rules.
- 70.114A.070 - Technical assistance.
- 70.114A.081 - Temporary worker building code -- Rules -- Guidelines -- Exceptions -- Enforcement -- Variations.
- 70.114A.100 - Rules -- Compliance with federal act.
- 70.114A.110 - Cherry harvest temporary labor camps -- Rule making -- Definition -- Conditions for occupation--Application.
- 70.114A.900 - Severability -- 1995 c 220.
- 70.114A.901 - Effective date -- 1995 c 220.
- 70.115 - Drug injection devices.
- 70.116 - Public water system coordination act of 1977.
- 70.116.010 - Legislative declaration.
- 70.116.020 - Declaration of purpose.
- 70.116.030 - Definitions.
- 70.116.040 - Critical water supply service area -- Designation -- Establishment or amendment of external boundaries -- Procedures.
- 70.116.050 - Development of water system plans for critical water supply service areas.
- 70.116.060 - Approval of coordinated water system plan -- Limitations following approval -- Dispute resolution mechanism -- Update or revision of plan.
- 70.116.070 - Service area boundaries within critical water supply area.
- 70.116.080 - Performance standards relating to fire protection.
- 70.116.090 - Assumption of jurisdiction or control of public water system by city, town, or code city.
- 70.116.100 - Bottled water exempt.
- 70.116.110 - Rate making authority preserved.
- 70.116.120 - Short title.
- 70.116.134 - Satellite system management agencies.
- 70.116.140 - Review of water or sewer system plan -- Time limitations -- Notice of rejection of plan or extension of timeline.
- 70.116.900 - Severability -- 1977 ex.s. c 142.
- 70.118 - On-site sewage disposal systems.
- 70.118.010 - Legislative declaration.
- 70.118.020 - Definitions.
- 70.118.030 - Local boards of health -- Administrative search warrant -- Administrative plan -- Corrections.
- 70.118.040 - Local boards of health -- Authority to waive sections of local plumbing and/or building codes.
- 70.118.050 - Adoption of more restrictive standards.
- 70.118.060 - Additive regulation.
- 70.118.070 - Additives -- Confidentiality.
- 70.118.080 - Additives -- Unfair practices.
- 70.118.090 - Funding.
- 70.118.110 - Alternative systems -- State guidelines and standards.
- 70.118.120 - Inspectors -- Certificate of competency.
- 70.118.130 - Civil penalties.
- 70.118A - On-site sewage disposal systems -- Marine recovery areas.
- 70.118A.010 - Findings -- Purpose.
- 70.118A.020 - Definitions.
- 70.118A.030 - Local health officers to develop a written on-site program management plan.
- 70.118A.040 - Local health officers -- Determination of marine recovery areas.
- 70.118A.050 - Marine recovery area on-site strategy.
- 70.118A.060 - Local health officer duties -- Electronic data systems.
- 70.118A.070 - Department review of on-site program management plans -- Assistance to local health jurisdictions.
- 70.118A.080 - Department to contract with local health jurisdictions -- Funding assistance -- Requirements -- Revised compliance dates -- Work group.
- 70.118A.090 - Chapter to supplement chapter 70.118 RCW.
- 70.118B - Large on-site sewage disposal systems.
- 70.118B.005 - Findings.
- 70.118B.010 - Definitions.
- 70.118B.020 - Comprehensive regulation -- Department duties.
- 70.118B.030 - Operating permits required -- Application.
- 70.118B.040 - Rules.
- 70.118B.050 - Violations -- Civil penalties.
- 70.118B.060 - Injunctions.
- 70.118B.070 - Authority and duties.
- 70.118B.900 - Captions and part headings not law -- 2007 c 343.
- 70.119 - Public water supply systems -- Operators.
- 70.119.010 - Legislative declaration.
- 70.119.020 - Definitions.
- 70.119.030 - Certified operators required for certain public water systems.
- 70.119.040 - Exclusions from chapter.
- 70.119.050 - Rules and regulations -- Secretary to adopt.
- 70.119.060 - Public water systems -- Secretary to categorize.
- 70.119.070 - Secretary -- Consideration of guidelines.
- 70.119.081 - Ad hoc advisory committees.
- 70.119.090 - Certificates without examination -- Conditions.
- 70.119.100 - Certificates -- Issuance and renewal -- Conditions.
- 70.119.110 - Certificates -- Grounds for revocation.
- 70.119.120 - Secretary -- Authority.
- 70.119.130 - Violations -- Penalties.
- 70.119.140 - Certificates -- Reciprocity with other states.
- 70.119.150 - Waterworks operator certification account.
- 70.119.160 - Fee schedules -- Certified operators -- Public water systems.
- 70.119.170 - Certification of backflow assembly testers and cross-connection control specialists.
- 70.119.180 - Examinations.
- 70.119.900 - Effective date -- 1977 ex.s. c 99.
- 70.119A - Public water systems -- Penalties and compliance.
- 70.119A.020 - Definitions.
- 70.119A.025 - Environmental excellence program agreements -- Effect on chapter.
- 70.119A.030 - Public health emergencies -- Violations -- Penalty.
- 70.119A.040 - Additional or alternative penalty--Informal resolution unless a public health emergency.
- 70.119A.050 - Enforcement of regulations by local boards of health -- Civil penalties.
- 70.119A.060 - Public water systems -- Mandate -- Conditions for approval or creation of new public water system -- Department and local health jurisdiction duties.
- 70.119A.070 - Department contracting authority.
- 70.119A.080 - Drinking water program.
- 70.119A.100 - Operating permits -- Findings.
- 70.119A.110 - Operating permits -- Application process -- Phase-in of implementation -- Satellite systems.
- 70.119A.115 - Organic and inorganic chemicals -- Area-wide waiver program.
- 70.119A.120 - Safe drinking water account.
- 70.119A.130 - Local government authority.
- 70.119A.140 - Report by bottled water plant operator or water dealer of contaminant in water source.
- 70.119A.150 - Authority to enter premises -- Search warrants -- Investigations.
- 70.119A.170 - Drinking water assistance account -- Drinking water assistance administrative account -- Drinking water assistance repayment account -- Program to provide financial assistance to public
- 70.119A.180 - Water use efficiency requirements -- Rules.
- 70.119A.190 - Water system acquisition and rehabilitation program -- Created.
- 70.119A.200 - Measuring chlorine residuals.
- 70.119A.900 - Short title -- 1989 c 422.
- 70.12 - Public health funds.
- 70.12.015 - Secretary may expend funds in counties.
- 70.12.025 - County funds for public health.
- 70.12.030 - Public health pooling fund.
- 70.12.040 - Fund, how maintained and disbursed.
- 70.12.050 - Expenditures from fund.
- 70.12.060 - Expenditures geared to budget.
- 70.12.070 - Fund subject to audit and check by state.
- 70.120 - Motor vehicle emission control.
- 70.120.010 - Definitions.
- 70.120.020 - Programs.
- 70.120.070 - Vehicle inspections -- Failed -- Certificate of acceptance.
- 70.120.080 - Vehicle inspections -- Fleets.
- 70.120.100 - Vehicle inspections -- Complaints.
- 70.120.120 - Rules.
- 70.120.130 - Authority.
- 70.120.150 - Vehicle emission and equipment standards -- Designation of noncompliance areas and emission contributing areas.
- 70.120.160 - Noncompliance areas -- Annual review.
- 70.120.170 - Motor vehicle emission inspections -- Fees -- Certificate of compliance -- State and local agency vehicles.
- 70.120.190 - Used vehicles.
- 70.120.210 - Clean-fuel performance and clean-fuel vehicle emissions specifications.
- 70.120.230 - Scientific advisory board -- Composition of board -- Duties.
- 70.120.901 - Captions not law -- 1989 c 240.
- 70.120.902 - Effective date -- 1989 c 240.
- 70.120A - Motor vehicle emission standards.
- 70.120A.010 - Department of ecology to adopt rules to implement California motor vehicle emission standards -- Limitations -- Advisory group -- Exemptions.
- 70.120A.020 - Early credits and banking--Alternative means of compliance.
- 70.120A.030 - Warranty repair service--Manufacturers, repair shops.
- 70.120A.040 - Reports.
- 70.120A.050 - New vehicle greenhouse gas emissions disclosure -- Rule-making authority -- Report to the legislature.
- 70.121 - Mill tailings -- Licensing and perpetual care.
- 70.121.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.121.020 - Definitions.
- 70.121.030 - Licenses -- Renewal -- Hearings.
- 70.121.040 - Facility operations and decommissioning -- Monitoring.
- 70.121.050 - Radiation perpetual maintenance fund -- Licensee contributions -- Disposition.
- 70.121.060 - State authority to acquire property for surveillance sites.
- 70.121.070 - Status of acquired state property for surveillance sites.
- 70.121.080 - Payment for transferred sites for surveillance.
- 70.121.090 - Authority for on-site inspections and monitoring.
- 70.121.100 - Licensees' bond requirements.
- 70.121.110 - Acceptable bonds.
- 70.121.120 - Forfeited bonds -- Use of fund.
- 70.121.130 - Exemptions from bonding requirements.
- 70.121.140 - Amounts owed to state -- Lien created.
- 70.121.150 - Amounts owed to the state -- Collection by attorney general.
- 70.121.900 - Construction.
- 70.121.905 - Short title.
- 70.121.910 - Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 110.
- 70.122 - Natural death act.
- 70.122.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.122.020 - Definitions.
- 70.122.030 - Directive to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining treatment.
- 70.122.040 - Revocation of directive.
- 70.122.051 - Liability of health care provider.
- 70.122.060 - Procedures by physician -- Health care facility or personnel may refuse to participate.
- 70.122.070 - Effects of carrying out directive -- Insurance.
- 70.122.080 - Effects of carrying out directive on cause of death.
- 70.122.090 - Criminal conduct -- Penalties.
- 70.122.100 - Mercy killing, lethal injection, or active euthanasia not authorized.
- 70.122.110 - Discharge so that patient may die at home.
- 70.122.120 - Directive's validity assumed.
- 70.122.130 - Health care declarations registry -- Rules -- Report.
- 70.122.140 - Health care declarations registry account.
- 70.122.900 - Short title -- 1979 c 112.
- 70.122.905 - Severability -- 1979 c 112.
- 70.122.910 - Construction.
- 70.122.915 - Application -- 1992 c 98.
- 70.122.920 - Severability -- 1992 c 98.
- 70.122.925 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 70.123 - Shelters for victims of domestic violence.
- 70.123.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.123.020 - Definitions.
- 70.123.030 - Departmental duties and responsibilities.
- 70.123.040 - Minimum standards to provide basic survival needs.
- 70.123.050 - Contracts with nonprofit organizations -- Purposes.
- 70.123.070 - Duties and responsibilities of shelters.
- 70.123.075 - Client records.
- 70.123.076 - Disclosure of recipient information.
- 70.123.080 - Department to consult.
- 70.123.090 - Contracts for shelter services.
- 70.123.100 - Funding for shelters.
- 70.123.110 - Assistance to families in shelters.
- 70.123.120 - Liability for withholding services.
- 70.123.130 - Technical assistance grant program -- Local communities.
- 70.123.140 - Technical assistance grant for county plans.
- 70.123.150 - Domestic violence prevention account.
- 70.123.900 - Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 245.
- 70.124 - Abuse of patients.
- 70.124.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.124.020 - Definitions.
- 70.124.030 - Reports of abuse or neglect.
- 70.124.040 - Reports to department or law enforcement agency -- Action required.
- 70.124.050 - Investigations required -- Seeking restraining orders authorized.
- 70.124.060 - Liability of persons making reports.
- 70.124.070 - Failure to report is gross misdemeanor.
- 70.124.080 - Department reports of abused or neglected patients.
- 70.124.090 - Publicizing objectives.
- 70.124.100 - Retaliation against whistleblowers and residents -- Remedies -- Rules.
- 70.124.900 - Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 228.
- 70.125 - Victims of sexual assault act.
- 70.125.010 - Short title.
- 70.125.020 - Legislative findings -- Program objectives.
- 70.125.030 - Definitions.
- 70.125.040 - Coordinating office -- Biennial statewide plan.
- 70.125.050 - Statewide program services.
- 70.125.055 - Financial assistance to rape crisis centers.
- 70.125.060 - Personal representative may accompany victim during treatment or proceedings.
- 70.125.065 - Records of rape crisis centers not available as part of discovery -- Exceptions.
- 70.125.080 - Community sexual assault programs -- Victim advocates.
- 70.126 - Home health care and hospice care.
- 70.127 - In-home services agencies.
- 70.127.005 - Legislative intent.
- 70.127.010 - Definitions.
- 70.127.020 - Licenses required after July 1, 1990--Penalties.
- 70.127.030 - Use of certain terms limited to licensees.
- 70.127.040 - Persons, activities, or entities not subject to regulation under chapter.
- 70.127.041 - Home care quality authority not subject to regulation.
- 70.127.050 - Volunteer organizations -- Use of phrase "volunteer hospice."
- 70.127.080 - Licenses -- Application procedure and requirements.
- 70.127.085 - State licensure survey.
- 70.127.090 - License or renewal -- Fees -- Sliding scale.
- 70.127.100 - Licenses -- Issuance -- Prerequisites -- Transfer or assignment -- Surveys.
- 70.127.120 - Rules for recordkeeping, services, staff and volunteer policies, complaints.
- 70.127.125 - Interpretive guidelines for services.
- 70.127.130 - Legend drugs and controlled substances -- Rules.
- 70.127.140 - Bill of rights -- Billing statements.
- 70.127.150 - Durable power of attorney -- Prohibition for licensees, contractees, or employees.
- 70.127.170 - Licenses -- Denial, restriction, conditions, modification, suspension, revocation -- Civil penalties.
- 70.127.180 - Surveys and in-home visits -- Notice of violations -- Enforcement action.
- 70.127.190 - Disclosure of compliance information.
- 70.127.200 - Unlicensed agencies -- Department may seek injunctive or other relief -- Injunctive relief does not prohibit criminal or civil penalties -- Fines.
- 70.127.213 - Unlicensed operation of an in-home services agency -- Cease and desist orders -- Adjudicative proceedings -- Fines.
- 70.127.216 - Unlicensed operation of an in-home services agency -- Consumer protection act.
- 70.127.280 - Hospice care centers -- Applicants -- Rules.
- 70.127.902 - Severability -- 1988 c 245.
- 70.128 - Adult family homes.
- 70.128.005 - Findings -- Intent.
- 70.128.007 - Purpose.
- 70.128.010 - Definitions.
- 70.128.030 - Exemptions.
- 70.128.040 - Adoption of rules and standards -- Negotiated rule making -- Specialty license.
- 70.128.043 - Negotiated rule making -- Statewide unit of licensees -- Intent.
- 70.128.050 - License -- Required as of July 1, 1990.
- 70.128.055 - Operating without a license -- Misdemeanor.
- 70.128.057 - Operating without a license -- Injunction or civil penalty.
- 70.128.058 - Operating without a license--Application of consumer protection act.
- 70.128.060 - License -- Generally -- Fees.
- 70.128.064 - Priority processing for license applications -- Provisional license.
- 70.128.065 - Multiple facility operators -- Requirements.
- 70.128.070 - License -- Inspections -- Correction of violations.
- 70.128.080 - License and inspection report -- Availability for review.
- 70.128.090 - Inspections -- Generally.
- 70.128.100 - Immediate suspension of license when conditions warrant.
- 70.128.105 - Injunction if conditions warrant.
- 70.128.110 - Prohibition against recommending unlicensed home -- Report and investigation of unlicensed home.
- 70.128.120 - Adult family home provider, resident manager -- Minimum qualifications.
- 70.128.122 - Adult family homes licensed by Indian tribes.
- 70.128.125 - Resident rights.
- 70.128.130 - Adult family homes -- Requirements.
- 70.128.135 - Compliance with chapter 70.24 RCW.
- 70.128.140 - Compliance with local codes and state and local fire safety regulations.
- 70.128.150 - Adult family homes to work with local quality assurance projects -- Interference with representative of ombudsman program -- Penalty.
- 70.128.160 - Department authority to take actions in response to noncompliance or violations.
- 70.128.163 - Temporary management program -- Purposes -- Voluntary participation -- Temporary management duties, duration -- Rules.
- 70.128.167 - Disputed violations, enforcement remedies -- Informal dispute resolution process.
- 70.128.170 - Homes relying on prayer for healing -- Application of chapter.
- 70.128.175 - Definitions.
- 70.128.200 - Toll-free telephone number for complaints -- Discrimination or retaliation prohibited.
- 70.128.210 - Training standards review -- Delivery system -- Issues reviewed -- Report to the legislature.
- 70.128.220 - Elder care -- Professionalization of providers.
- 70.128.230 - Long-term caregiver training.
- 70.128.240 - Approval system -- Department-approved training -- Adoption of rules.
- 70.128.250 - Required training and continuing education--Food safety training and testing.
- 70.128.260 - Limitation on restrictive covenants.
- 70.128.900 - Severability -- 1989 c 427.
- 70.128.901 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 70.129 - Long-term care resident rights.
- 70.129.005 - Intent -- Basic rights.
- 70.129.007 - Rights are minimal -- Other rights not diminished.
- 70.129.010 - Definitions.
- 70.129.020 - Exercise of rights.
- 70.129.030 - Notice of rights and services -- Admission of individuals.
- 70.129.040 - Protection of resident's funds -- Financial affairs rights.
- 70.129.050 - Privacy and confidentiality of personal and medical records.
- 70.129.060 - Grievances.
- 70.129.070 - Examination of survey or inspection results -- Contact with client advocates.
- 70.129.080 - Mail and telephone -- Privacy in communications.
- 70.129.090 - Advocacy, access, and visitation rights.
- 70.129.100 - Personal property -- Storage space.
- 70.129.105 - Waiver of liability and resident rights limited.
- 70.129.110 - Disclosure, transfer, and discharge requirements.
- 70.129.120 - Restraints -- Physical or chemical.
- 70.129.130 - Abuse, punishment, seclusion -- Background checks.
- 70.129.140 - Quality of life -- Rights.
- 70.129.150 - Disclosure of fees and notice requirements -- Deposits.
- 70.129.160 - Ombudsman implementation duties.
- 70.129.170 - Nonjudicial remedies through regulatory authorities encouraged -- Remedies cumulative.
- 70.129.180 - Facility's policy on accepting medicaid as a payment source -- Disclosure.
- 70.129.900 - Severability -- 1994 c 214.
- 70.129.901 - Conflict with federal requirements -- 1994 c 214.
- 70.129.902 - Captions not law.
- 70.132 - Beverage containers.
- 70.136 - Hazardous materials incidents.
- 70.136.010 - Legislative intent.
- 70.136.020 - Definitions.
- 70.136.030 - Incident command agencies -- Designation by political subdivisions.
- 70.136.035 - Incident command agencies -- Assistance from state patrol.
- 70.136.040 - Incident command agencies -- Emergency assistance agreements.
- 70.136.050 - Persons and agencies rendering emergency aid in hazardous materials incidents -- Immunity from liability -- Limitations.
- 70.136.055 - Person causing hazardous materials incident -- Responsibility for incident clean-up -- Liability.
- 70.136.060 - Written emergency assistance agreements -- Terms and conditions -- Records.
- 70.136.070 - Verbal emergency assistance agreements -- Good Samaritan law -- Notification -- Form.
- 70.138 - Incinerator ash residue.
- 70.138.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.138.020 - Definitions.
- 70.138.030 - Review and approval of management plans -- Disposal permits.
- 70.138.040 - Civil penalties.
- 70.138.050 - Violations -- Orders.
- 70.138.060 - Enforcement -- Injunctive relief.
- 70.138.070 - Criminal penalties.
- 70.138.900 - Application of chapter to certain incinerators.
- 70.138.901 - Short title.
- 70.138.902 - Severability -- 1987 c 528.
- 70.14 - Health care services purchased by state agencies.
- 70.14.020 - State agencies to identify alternative health care providers.
- 70.14.030 - Health care utilization review procedures.
- 70.14.040 - Review of prospective rate setting methods.
- 70.14.050 - Drug purchasing cost controls -- Establishment of evidence-based prescription drug program.
- 70.14.060 - Prescription drug purchasing consortium -- Participation -- Exceptions -- Rules.
- 70.14.070 - Prescription drug consortium account.
- 70.14.080 - Definitions.
- 70.14.090 - Health technology clinical committee.
- 70.14.100 - Health technology selection and assessment.
- 70.14.110 - Health technology clinical committee determinations.
- 70.14.120 - Agency compliance with committee determination -- Coverage and reimbursement determinations for nonreviewed health technologies -- Appeals.
- 70.14.130 - Health technology clinical committee -- Public notice.
- 70.14.140 - Applicability to health care services purchased from health carriers.
- 70.14.150 - Data-sharing agreements -- Report.
- 70.14.155 - Streamlined health care administration -- Agency participation.
- 70.140 - Area-wide soil contamination.
- 70.140.010 - Findings.
- 70.140.020 - Definitions.
- 70.140.030 - Children in schools and child care facilities -- Department duties -- School and child care facility duties.
- 70.140.040 - Department assistance--Best management practice guidelines--Grants--Interagency agreements authorized--Reports.
- 70.140.050 - Department of health to provide assistance.
- 70.140.060 - Department of social and health services to provide assistance.
- 70.140.070 - Livestock, agricultural land exempt from chapter.
- 70.140.080 - Existing authority of department not affected.
- 70.142 - Chemical contaminants and water quality.
- 70.142.010 - Establishment of standards for chemical contaminants in drinking water by state board of health.
- 70.142.020 - Establishment of monitoring requirements for chemical contaminants in public water supplies by state board of health.
- 70.142.030 - Monitoring requirements -- Considerations.
- 70.142.040 - Establishment of water quality standards by local health department in large counties.
- 70.142.050 - Noncomplying public water supply systems -- Submission of corrective plan -- Notification to system's customers.
- 70.146 - Water pollution control facilities financing.
- 70.146.010 - Purpose -- Legislative intent.
- 70.146.020 - Definitions.
- 70.146.030 - Water pollution control facilities and activities -- Grants or loans.
- 70.146.040 - Level of grant or loan not precedent.
- 70.146.050 - Compliance schedule for secondary treatment.
- 70.146.060 - Use of funds -- Limitations.
- 70.146.070 - Grants or loans for water pollution control facilities -- Considerations.
- 70.146.075 - Extended grant payments.
- 70.146.090 - Grants and loans to local governments -- Statement of environmental benefits -- Development of outcome-focused performance measures.
- 70.146.100 - Water quality capital account -- Expenditures.
- 70.146.110 - Puget Sound partners.
- 70.146.120 - Administering funds -- Preference to an evergreen community.
- 70.146.900 - Severability -- 1986 c 3.
- 70.148 - Underground petroleum storage tanks.
- 70.148.005 - Finding -- Intent.
- 70.148.010 - Definitions.
- 70.148.020 - Pollution liability insurance program trust account.
- 70.148.025 - Reinsurance for heating oil pollution liability protection program.
- 70.148.030 - Pollution liability insurance program -- Generally -- Ad hoc committees.
- 70.148.035 - Program design -- Cost coverage.
- 70.148.040 - Rules.
- 70.148.050 - Powers and duties of director.
- 70.148.060 - Disclosure of reports and information -- Penalty.
- 70.148.070 - Insurer selection process and criteria.
- 70.148.080 - Cancellation or refusal by insurer -- Appeal.
- 70.148.090 - Exemptions from Title 48 RCW -- Exceptions.
- 70.148.110 - Reservation of legislative power.
- 70.148.120 - Financial assistance for corrective actions in small communities -- Intent.
- 70.148.130 - Financial assistance -- Criteria.
- 70.148.140 - Financial assistance -- Private owner or operator.
- 70.148.150 - Financial assistance -- Public owner or operator.
- 70.148.160 - Financial assistance -- Rural hospitals.
- 70.148.170 - Certification.
- 70.148.900 - Expiration of chapter.
- 70.148.901 - Severability -- 1989 c 383.
- 70.149 - Heating oil pollution liability protection act.
- 70.149.010 - Intent -- Findings.
- 70.149.020 - Short title.
- 70.149.030 - Definitions.
- 70.149.040 - Duties of director.
- 70.149.050 - Selection of insurer to provide pollution liability insurance -- Eligibility for coverage.
- 70.149.060 - Exemptions from Title 48 RCW -- Exceptions.
- 70.149.070 - Heating oil pollution liability trust account.
- 70.149.080 - Pollution liability insurance fee.
- 70.149.090 - Confidentiality.
- 70.149.100 - Application of RCW 19.86.020 through 19.86.060.
- 70.149.120 - Heating oil tanks -- Design criteria -- Reimbursement.
- 70.149.900 - Expiration of chapter.
- 70.149.901 - Severability -- 1995 c 20.
- 70.150 - Water quality joint development act.
- 70.150.010 - Purpose -- Legislative intent.
- 70.150.020 - Definitions.
- 70.150.030 - Agreements with service providers -- Contents -- Sources of funds for periodic payments under agreements.
- 70.150.040 - Service agreements and related agreements -- Procedural requirements.
- 70.150.050 - Sale, lease, or assignment of public property to service provider -- Use for services to public body.
- 70.150.060 - Public body eligible for grants or loans -- Use of grants or loans.
- 70.150.070 - RCW 70.150.030 through 70.150.060 to be additional method of providing services.
- 70.150.080 - Application of other chapters to service agreements under this chapter -- Prevailing wages.
- 70.150.900 - Short title.
- 70.150.905 - Severability -- 1986 c 244.
- 70.155 - Tobacco -- Access to minors.
- 70.155.005 - Finding.
- 70.155.010 - Definitions.
- 70.155.020 - Cigarette wholesaler or retailer licensee duties -- Prohibition sign to be posted.
- 70.155.030 - Cigarette machine location.
- 70.155.040 - Cigarettes must be sold in original package -- Exception.
- 70.155.050 - Sampling prohibited -- Penalty.
- 70.155.070 - Coupons.
- 70.155.080 - Purchasing, possessing by persons under eighteen -- Civil infraction -- Jurisdiction.
- 70.155.090 - Age identification requirement.
- 70.155.100 - Penalties, sanctions, and actions against licensees.
- 70.155.110 - Liquor control board authority.
- 70.155.120 - Youth tobacco prevention account -- Source and use of funds.
- 70.155.130 - Preemption of political subdivisions.
- 70.155.140 - Shipping or transporting tobacco products ordered or purchased by mail or through the internet prohibited -- Penalty.
- 70.155.900 - Severability -- 1993 c 507.
- 70.157 - National uniform tobacco settlement -- Nonparticipating tobacco product manufacturers.
- 70.158 - Tobacco product manufacturers.
- 70.158.010 - Findings.
- 70.158.020 - Definitions.
- 70.158.030 - Tobacco product manufacturers -- Certification -- Attorney general to publish directory -- Violations.
- 70.158.040 - Nonresident, nonparticipating manufacturers -- Agent for service of process.
- 70.158.050 - Reports, records -- Confidentiality, disclosures, voluntary waivers -- Escrow payments.
- 70.158.060 - Penalties -- Application of consumer protection act.
- 70.158.070 - Attorney general's directory decision to be final agency action -- Due dates for reports, certifications, directory -- Rules -- Costs -- Penalties.
- 70.158.900 - Conflict of law -- Severability -- 2003 c 25.
- 70.158.901 - Effective date -- 2003 c 25.
- 70.160 - Smoking in public places.
- 70.160.011 - Findings -- Intent -- 2006 c 2 (Initiative Measure No. 901).
- 70.160.020 - Definitions.
- 70.160.030 - Smoking prohibited in public places or places of employment.
- 70.160.050 - Owners, lessees to post signs prohibiting smoking.
- 70.160.060 - Intent of chapter as applied to certain private workplaces.
- 70.160.070 - Intentional violation of chapter -- Removing, defacing, or destroying required sign -- Fine -- Notice of infraction -- Exceptions -- Violations of RCW 70.160.050 -- Fine -- Enforcement.
- 70.160.075 - Smoking prohibited within twenty-five feet of public places or places of employment -- Application to modify presumptively reasonable minimum distance.
- 70.160.080 - Local regulations authorized.
- 70.160.100 - Penalty assessed under this chapter paid to jurisdiction bringing action.
- 70.162 - Indoor air quality in public buildings.
- 70.164 - Low-income residential weatherization program.
- 70.164.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.164.020 - Definitions.
- 70.164.030 - Low-income weatherization and structural rehabilitation assistance account.
- 70.164.040 - Proposals for low-income weatherization programs -- Matching funds.
- 70.164.050 - Program compliance with laws and rules -- Energy audit required.
- 70.164.060 - Weatherization of leased or rented residences -- Limitations.
- 70.164.070 - Payments to low-income weatherization and structural rehabilitation assistance account.
- 70.164.900 - Severability -- 1987 c 36.
- 70.168 - Statewide trauma care system.
- 70.168.010 - Legislative finding.
- 70.168.015 - Definitions.
- 70.168.020 - Steering committee -- Composition -- Appointment.
- 70.168.030 - Analysis of state's trauma system -- Plan.
- 70.168.040 - Emergency medical services and trauma care system trust account.
- 70.168.050 - Emergency medical services and trauma care system -- Department to establish -- Rule making -- Gifts.
- 70.168.060 - Department duties -- Timelines.
- 70.168.070 - Provision of trauma care service -- Designation.
- 70.168.080 - Prehospital trauma care service -- Verification -- Compliance -- Variance.
- 70.168.090 - Statewide data registry -- Quality assurance program -- Confidentiality.
- 70.168.100 - Regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils.
- 70.168.110 - Planning and service regions.
- 70.168.120 - Local and regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils -- Power and duties.
- 70.168.130 - Disbursement of funds to regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils -- Grants to nonprofit agencies -- Purposes.
- 70.168.135 - Grant program for designated trauma care services -- Rules.
- 70.168.140 - Prehospital provider liability.
- 70.168.150 - Emergency cardiac and stroke care system -- Voluntary hospital participation.
- 70.168.160 - Report to the legislature.
- 70.168.900 - Short title.
- 70.168.901 - Severability -- 1990 c 269.
- 70.170 - Health data and charity care.
- 70.170.010 - Intent.
- 70.170.020 - Definitions.
- 70.170.050 - Requested studies -- Costs.
- 70.170.060 - Charity care -- Prohibited and required hospital practices and policies -- Rules -- Department to monitor and report.
- 70.170.070 - Penalties.
- 70.170.080 - Assessments -- Costs.
- 70.170.090 - Confidentiality.
- 70.170.900 - Effective date -- 1989 1st ex.s. c 9.
- 70.170.905 - Severability -- 1989 1st ex.s. c 9.
- 70.175 - Rural health system project.
- 70.175.010 - Legislative findings.
- 70.175.020 - Definitions.
- 70.175.030 - Project established -- Implementation.
- 70.175.040 - Rules.
- 70.175.050 - Secretary's powers and duties.
- 70.175.060 - Duties and responsibilities of participating communities.
- 70.175.070 - Cooperation of state agencies.
- 70.175.080 - Powers and duties of secretary -- Contracting.
- 70.175.090 - Participants authorized to contract -- Penalty -- Secretary and state exempt from liability.
- 70.175.100 - Licensure -- Rules.
- 70.175.110 - Licensure -- Rules -- Duties of department.
- 70.175.120 - Rural health care facility not a hospital.
- 70.175.130 - Rural health care plan.
- 70.175.140 - Consultative advice for licensees or applicants.
- 70.175.900 - Effective date -- 1989 1st ex.s. c 9.
- 70.175.910 - Severability -- 1989 1st ex.s. c 9.
- 70.180 - Rural health care.
- 70.180.005 - Finding -- Health care professionals.
- 70.180.009 - Finding -- Rural training opportunities.
- 70.180.011 - Definitions.
- 70.180.020 - Health professional temporary substitute resource pool.
- 70.180.030 - Registry of health care professionals available to rural communities -- Conditions of participation.
- 70.180.040 - Request procedure -- Acceptance of gifts.
- 70.180.110 - Rural training opportunities -- Plan development.
- 70.180.120 - Midwifery -- Statewide plan.
- 70.180.130 - Expenditures, funding.
- 70.185 - Rural and underserved areas -- Health care professional recruitment and retention.
- 70.185.010 - Definitions.
- 70.185.020 - Statewide recruitment and retention clearinghouse.
- 70.185.030 - Community-based recruitment and retention projects -- Duties of department.
- 70.185.040 - Rules.
- 70.185.050 - Secretary's powers and duties.
- 70.185.060 - Duties and responsibilities of participating communities.
- 70.185.070 - Cooperation of state agencies.
- 70.185.080 - Participants authorized to contract -- Penalty -- Secretary and state exempt from liability.
- 70.185.090 - Community contracted student educational positions.
- 70.185.100 - Contracts with area health education centers.
- 70.185.900 - Application to scope of practice -- Captions not law -- 1991 c 332.
- 70.190 - Family policy council.
- 70.190.005 - Purpose.
- 70.190.010 - Definitions.
- 70.190.020 - Consolidate efforts of existing entities.
- 70.190.030 - Proposals to facilitate services at the community level.
- 70.190.040 - Finding -- Grants to improve readiness to learn.
- 70.190.050 - Community networks -- Outcome evaluation.
- 70.190.060 - Community networks -- Legislative intent -- Membership -- Open meetings.
- 70.190.065 - Member's authorization of expenditures -- Limitation.
- 70.190.070 - Community networks -- Duties.
- 70.190.075 - Lead fiscal agent.
- 70.190.080 - Community networks -- Programs and plans.
- 70.190.085 - Community networks -- Sexual abstinence and activity campaign.
- 70.190.090 - Community networks -- Planning grants and contracts -- Distribution of funds -- Reports.
- 70.190.100 - Duties of council.
- 70.190.110 - Program review.
- 70.190.120 - Interagency agreement.
- 70.190.130 - Comprehensive plan -- Approval process -- Network expenditures -- Penalty for noncompliance with chapter.
- 70.190.150 - Federal restrictions on funds transfers, waivers.
- 70.190.160 - Community networks -- Implementation in federal and state plans.
- 70.190.170 - Transfer of funds and programs to state agency.
- 70.190.180 - Community network -- Grants for use of school facilities.
- 70.190.190 - Network members immune from civil liability -- Network assets not subject to attachment or execution.
- 70.190.910 - Severability -- 1992 c 198.
- 70.190.920 - Effective date -- 1992 c 198.
- 70.190.930 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 70.195 - Early intervention services -- Birth to six.
- 70.195.005 - Findings.
- 70.195.010 - Birth-to-six interagency coordinating council -- Early intervention services -- Conditions and limitations.
- 70.195.020 - Birth-to-six interagency coordinating council -- Coordination with counties and communities.
- 70.195.030 - Early intervention services -- Interagency agreements.
- 70.195.900 - Severability -- 1992 c 198.
- 70.198 - Early intervention services -- Hearing loss.
- 70.200 - Donations for children.
- 70.210 - Investing in innovation grants program.
- 70.210.010 - Intent.
- 70.210.020 - Definitions.
- 70.210.030 - Assessments.
- 70.210.040 - Grant award criteria.
- 70.210.050 - Peer review committee -- Support of research commercialization opportunities -- Grant awards, priority, eligibility.
- 70.210.060 - Performance benchmarks, review, report.
- 70.210.070 - Administration.
- 70.22 - Mosquito control.
- 70.22.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.
- 70.22.010 - Declaration of purpose.
- 70.22.020 - Secretary may make inspections, investigations, and determinations and provide for control.
- 70.22.030 - Secretary to coordinate plans.
- 70.22.040 - Secretary may contract with, receive funds from entities and individuals -- Authorization for governmental entities to contract, grant funds, levy taxes.
- 70.22.050 - Powers and duties of secretary.
- 70.22.060 - Governmental entities to cooperate with secretary.
- 70.22.900 - Severability -- 1961 c 283.
- 70.220 - Washington academy of sciences.
- 70.220.010 - Finding--Purpose.
- 70.220.020 - Washington academy of sciences to assist governor, legislature--Duty of state scientists not diminished.
- 70.220.030 - Organizing committee, staff support--Organizational structure.
- 70.220.040 - Duties--Review panels--Funding.
- 70.220.050 - Additional services permitted.
- 70.220.060 - Funding report required by April 30, 2007.
- 70.225 - Prescription monitoring program.
- 70.225.010 - Definitions.
- 70.225.020 - Prescription monitoring program -- Subject to funding -- Duties of dispensers.
- 70.225.025 - Rules.
- 70.225.030 - Enhancement of program -- Feasibility study.
- 70.225.040 - Confidentiality of prescription information -- Procedures -- Immunity when acting in good faith.
- 70.225.050 - Department may contract for operation of program.
- 70.225.060 - Violations -- Penalties -- Disclosure exemption for health care providers.
- 70.225.900 - Severability -- Subheadings not law -- 2007 c 259.
- 70.230 - Ambulatory surgical facilities.
- 70.230.010 - Definitions.
- 70.230.020 - Duties of secretary -- Rules.
- 70.230.030 - Operating without a license.
- 70.230.040 - Exclusions from chapter.
- 70.230.050 - Licenses -- Applicants -- Renewal.
- 70.230.060 - Facility safety and emergency training.
- 70.230.070 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of license -- Investigating complaints -- Penalties.
- 70.230.080 - Coordinated quality improvement -- Rules.
- 70.230.090 - Ambulatory surgical facilities -- Construction, maintenance, and operation -- Minimum standards and rules.
- 70.230.100 - Ambulatory surgical facilities -- Surveys.
- 70.230.110 - Ambulatory surgical facilities -- Submission of data related to the quality of patient care.
- 70.230.120 - Reports -- Discipline of a health care provider for unprofessional conduct -- Penalties.
- 70.230.130 - Written records -- Decisions to restrict or terminate privileges of practitioners -- Penalties.
- 70.230.140 - Information concerning practitioners -- Disclosure.
- 70.230.150 - Unanticipated outcomes -- Notification.
- 70.235 - Limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
- 70.24 - Control and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.
- 70.240 - Children's safe products.
- 70.245 - The Washington death with dignity act.
- 70.250 - Advanced diagnostic imaging work group.
- 70.255 - Novelty lighters.
- 70.26 - Pandemic influenza preparedness.
- 70.260 - Energy efficiency improvements.
- 70.265 - Public hospital capital facility areas.
- 70.270 - Replacement of lead wheel weights.
- 70.275 - Mercury-containing lights -- Proper disposal.
- 70.28 - Control of tuberculosis.
- 70.280 - Bisphenol A -- Restrictions on sale.
- 70.285 - Brake friction material.
- 70.290 - Washington vaccine association.
- 70.30 - Tuberculosis hospitals, facilities, and funding.
- 70.37 - Health care facilities.
- 70.38 - Health planning and development.
- 70.40 - Hospital and medical facilities survey and construction act.
- 70.41 - Hospital licensing and regulation.
- 70.42 - Medical test sites.
- 70.43 - Hospital staff membership or privileges.
- 70.44 - Public hospital districts.
- 70.45 - Acquisition of nonprofit hospitals.
- 70.46 - Health districts.
- 70.47 - Basic health plan -- Health care access act.
- 70.47A - Small employer health insurance partnership program.
- 70.48 - City and county jails act.
- 70.48A - Jail improvement and construction -- Bond issue.
- 70.50 - State otologist.
- 70.54 - Miscellaneous health and safety provisions.
- 70.56 - Adverse health events and incident reporting system.
- 70.58 - Vital statistics.
- 70.62 - Transient accommodations -- Licensing -- Inspections.
- 70.74 - Washington state explosives act.
- 70.75 - Firefighting equipment -- Standardization.
- 70.76 - Polybrominated diphenyl ethers -- Flame retardants.
- 70.77 - State fireworks law.
- 70.79 - Boilers and unfired pressure vessels.
- 70.82 - Cerebral palsy program.
- 70.83 - Phenylketonuria and other preventable heritable disorders.
- 70.83C - Alcohol and drug use treatment associated with pregnancy -- Fetal alcohol syndrome.
- 70.83E - Prenatal newborn screening for exposure to harmful drugs.
- 70.84 - Blind, handicapped, and disabled persons -- "White cane law."
- 70.85 - Emergency party line telephone calls -- Limiting telephone communication in hostage situations.
- 70.86 - Earthquake standards for construction.
- 70.87 - Elevators, lifting devices, and moving walks.
- 70.90 - Water recreation facilities.
- 70.92 - Provisions in buildings for aged and handicapped persons.
- 70.93 - Waste reduction, recycling, and model litter control act.
- 70.94 - Washington clean air act.
- 70.95 - Solid waste management -- Reduction and recycling.
- 70.95A - Pollution control -- Municipal bonding authority.
- 70.95B - Domestic waste treatment plants -- Operators.
- 70.95C - Waste reduction.
- 70.95D - Solid waste incinerator and landfill operators.
- 70.95E - Hazardous waste fees.
- 70.95F - Labeling of plastics.
- 70.95G - Packages containing metals.
- 70.95H - Clean Washington center.
- 70.95I - Used oil recycling.
- 70.95J - Municipal sewage sludge -- Biosolids.
- 70.95K - Biomedical waste.
- 70.95L - Detergent phosphorus content.
- 70.95M - Mercury.
- 70.95N - Electronic product recycling.
- 70.96 - Alcoholism.
- 70.96A - Treatment for alcoholism, intoxication, and drug addiction.
- 70.96B - Integrated crisis response and involuntary treatment -- Pilot programs.
- 70.96C - Screening and assessment of chemical dependency and mental disorders.
- 70.97 - Enhanced services facilities.
- 70.98 - Nuclear energy and radiation.
- 70.99 - Radioactive waste storage and transportation act of 1980.
- RCW Dispositions
- Notes