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Statutes > Washington > Title-70 > 70-96a > 70-96a-235Minor — Parental consent for inpatient treatment — Exception.
Parental consent is required for inpatient chemical dependency treatment of a minor, unless the child meets the definition of a child in need of services in *RCW 13.32A.030(4)(c) as determined by the department: PROVIDED, That parental consent is required for any treatment of a minor under the age of thirteen.
This section does not apply to petitions filed under this chapter.
[1998 c 296 § 25.]
Notes: *Reviser's note: RCW 13.32A.030 was amended by 2000 c 123 § 2, changing subsection (4)(c) to subsection (5)(c).
Findings -- Intent -- Part headings not law -- Short title -- 1998 c 296: See notes following RCW 74.13.025.
