Wash. Rev. Code § 10.110.040
Treatment in hospital emergency department
Washington · Revised Code of Washington Chapter 10.110 — Individuals in Custody—Health Care Services · Status: effective
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- Wash. Rev. Code § 10.110.040, Treatment in hospital emergency department, Washington, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1490632
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In a case where an individual accompanied or otherwise secured by an officer pursuant to chapter 267, Laws of 2015 is waiting for treatment in a hospital emergency department, the hospital shall see the patient in as expeditious a manner as possible, while taking into consideration best triage practices and federal and state legal obligations regarding appropriate screening and treatment of patients.