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Chapter 26.40 RCW

HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

RCW Sections

26.40.010Declaration of purpose.
26.40.020Removal, denial of parental responsibility -- Commitment not an admission requirement to any school.
26.40.030Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Grounds.
26.40.040Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Contents -- Who may be co-custodians -- Effective date.
26.40.050Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Hearing -- Written consent of co-custodians required.
26.40.060Notice, copies, filing of order of commitment.
26.40.070Petition by parent for rescission, change in co-custodians, determination of parental responsibility.
26.40.080Health and welfare of committed child -- State and co-custodian responsibilities.
26.40.090Petition by co-custodians for rescission of commitment -- Hearing.
26.40.100Chapter does not affect commitments under other laws.

Notes:

Child welfare agencies: Chapter 74.15 RCW.

Council for children and families: Chapter 43.121 RCW.

Juvenile courts and offenders: Title 13 RCW.

Mental illness: Chapter 71.05 RCW.

Special education: Chapter 28A.155 RCW.

State institutions: Title 72 RCW.

Temporary assistance for needy families -- Child welfare services -- Services to children with disabilities: Chapter 74.12 RCW.