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RCW 2.53.005 Findings.
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The legislature finds that the provision of civil legal aid services to indigent persons is an important component of the state's responsibility to provide for the proper and effective administration of civil and criminal justice. The legislature further finds that state-funded l…
RCW 2.53.010 Civil legal aid oversight committee.
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(1) There is created a civil legal aid oversight committee consisting of the following members: (a) Three persons appointed by the supreme court from a list of nominees submitted by the access to justice board, one of whom at the time of appointment is income eligible to receive …
RCW 2.53.020 Office of civil legal aid—Director's duties.
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(1) There is created an office of civil legal aid as an independent agency of the judicial branch. (2) Activities of the office of civil legal aid shall be carried out by a director of civil legal aid services. The director of civil legal aid services shall be appointed by the su…
RCW 2.53.025 Statewide children's legal representation program.
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(1) The statewide children's legal representation program is established within the office of civil legal aid. The children's legal representation program shall ensure the provision of standards-based representation informed by best practice models, rigorous data analysis, race a…