Wash. Rev. Code § 41.05.015

Current through Chapter 376 of the 2024 Regular Session

Section 41.05.015 - Medical director-Appointment of personnel

The director shall designate a medical director who is licensed under chapter 18.57 or 18.71 RCW. The director shall also appoint such professional personnel and other assistants and employees, including professional medical screeners, as may be reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and chapters 74.09, 71.05, 71.24, and 71.34 RCW and other applicable law. The medical screeners must be supervised by one or more physicians whom the director or the director's designee shall appoint.

RCW 41.05.015

Amended by 2023 c 51,§ 5, eff. 7/23/2023.

Amended by 2018 c 201,§ 7001, eff. 7/1/2018.

Amended by 2011SP1 c 15, § 55, eff. 7/1/2011.

2000 c 5 § 16.

Findings-Intent-Effective date- 2018 c 201: See notes following RCW 41.05.018.

Effective date-Findings-Intent-Report-Agency transfer-References to head of health care authority-Draft legislation- 2011 1st sp.s. c 15: See notes following RCW 74.09.010.

Intent-Purpose-2000 c 5: See RCW 48.43.500.

Application-Short title-Captions not law-Construction-Severability-Application to contracts-Effective dates-2000 c 5: See notes following RCW 48.43.500.