RCW 72.23.190: Death—Report to coroner.

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72.23.180 << 72.23.190 >> 72.23.200

PDFRCW 72.23.190

Death—Report to coroner.

In the event of the sudden or mysterious death of any patient at a state hospital, not on parole or escape therefrom, such fact shall be reported by the superintendent thereof to the coroner of the county in which the death occurs.

[ 1959 c 28 § 72.23.190. Prior: 1951 c 139 § 45. Formerly RCW 71.02.660.]