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RCW 74.14A.010 Legislative declaration.
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The legislature reaffirms its declarations under RCW 13.34.020 that the family unit is the fundamental resource of American life which should be nurtured and that the family unit should remain intact in the absence of compelling evidence to the contrary. The legislature declares …
RCW 74.14A.020 Services for emotionally disturbed and mentally ill children, potentially dependent children, and families-in-conflict.
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State efforts shall address the needs of children and their families, including emotionally disturbed and mentally ill children, potentially dependent children, and families-in-conflict by: (1) Serving children and families as a unit in the least restrictive setting available and…
RCW 74.14A.025 Services for emotionally disturbed and mentally ill children, potentially dependent children, and families-in-conflict—Policy updated.
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To update, specify, and expand the policy stated in RCW 74.14A.020, the following is declared: It is the policy of the state of Washington to promote: (1) Family-oriented services and supports that: (a) Respond to the changing nature of families; and (b) Respond to what individua…
RCW 74.14A.030 Treatment of juvenile offenders—Nonresidential community-based programs.
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The department of children, youth, and families shall address the needs of juvenile offenders whose standard range sentences do not include commitment by developing nonresidential community-based programs designed to reduce the incidence of manifest injustice commitments when con…