Wash. Rev. Code § 10.110.040

Current through 2024
Section 10.110.040 - Treatment in hospital emergency department

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.

RCW 10.110.040

Added by 2015 c 267,§ 3, eff. 7/24/2015.