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RCW 71.40.010 Findings—Intent.
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(1) The legislature finds that: (a) According to the federal substance abuse and mental health services administration's 2019 report, one in five adults in the United States will experience some form of mental illness this year and one in thirteen will need substance use disorder…
RCW 71.40.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Behavioral health provider or facility" means: (a) A behavioral health provider, as defined in RCW 71.24.025, to the extent it provides behavioral health services; (b…
RCW 71.40.030 Office created—Rules.
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(1) By July 1, 2022, the department shall establish the state office of behavioral health consumer advocacy to provide behavioral health consumer advocacy services to patients, residents, and clients of behavioral health providers or facilities. Prior to the establishment and ope…
RCW 71.40.040 Duties of office.
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The state office of behavioral health consumer advocacy shall assure performance of the following activities, as authorized in contract: (1) Selection of a name for the contracting advocacy organization to use for the advocacy program that it operates pursuant to contract with th…
