Chapter 71.05 - MENTAL ILLNESS

Section 71.05.010 - Legislative intent
Section 71.05.012 - Legislative intent and finding
Section 71.05.020 - Definitions
Section 71.05.020 - [Contingent effective date - see note] Definitions
Section 71.05.025 - Integration with chapter 71.24 RCW-Behavioral health administrative services organizations-Duty to institute procedures for timely consultation with resource management services
Section 71.05.026 - Behavioral health services contracts-Limitation on state liability
Section 71.05.027 - Integrated comprehensive screening and assessment process for substance use and mental disorders
Section 71.05.030 - Commitment laws applicable
Section 71.05.040 - Detention or judicial commitment of persons with developmental disabilities, impaired by substance use disorder, or suffering from dementia
Section 71.05.050 - Voluntary application for treatment of a behavioral health disorder-Rights-Review of condition and status-Detention-Person refusing voluntary admission, temporary detention
Section 71.05.100 - Financial responsibility
Section 71.05.110 - Compensation of appointed counsel
Section 71.05.120 - Exemptions from liability
Section 71.05.130 - Duties of prosecuting attorney and attorney general
Section 71.05.132 - Court-ordered treatment-Required notifications
Section 71.05.135 - Mental health commissioners-Appointment
Section 71.05.137 - Mental health commissioners-Authority
Section 71.05.140 - Records maintained
Section 71.05.145 - Offenders with mental illness who are believed to be dangerous-Less restrictive alternative
Section 71.05.148 - Petition for assisted outpatient behavioral health treatment-Ninety days of less restrictive alternative treatment-Procedure
Section 71.05.150 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Petition for initial detention of persons with behavioral health disorders-Evaluation and treatment period-Procedure-Tribal jurisdiction
Section 71.05.150 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Petition for initial detention of persons with behavioral health disorders-Evaluation and treatment period-Procedure-Tribal jurisdiction
Section 71.05.153 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Emergency detention of persons with behavioral health disorders-Procedure
Section 71.05.153 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Emergency detention of persons with behavioral health disorders-Procedure
Section 71.05.154 - Detention of persons with mental disorders-Evaluation-Consultation with emergency room physician
Section 71.05.156 - Evaluation for imminent likelihood of serious harm or imminent danger-Individual with grave disability
Section 71.05.157 - Evaluation by designated crisis responder-When required-Required notifications
Section 71.05.160 - Petition for initial detention
Section 71.05.170 - Acceptance of petition-Notice-Duty of state hospital
Section 71.05.180 - Detention period for evaluation and treatment
Section 71.05.182 - Six-month suspension of right to possess firearms after detention for evaluation and treatment of person who presents likelihood of serious harm as a result of mental disorder, substance use disorder, or both-Automatic restoration of right at expiration of six-month period
Section 71.05.190 - Persons not admitted-Transportation-Detention of arrested person pending return to custody
Section 71.05.195 - Not guilty by reason of insanity-Detention of persons who have fled from state of origin-Probable cause hearing
Section 71.05.201 - Petition for initial detention when designated crisis responder does not detain-Procedure-Court review
Section 71.05.203 - Notice-Petition for detention by family member, guardian, or conservator
Section 71.05.210 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Evaluation-Treatment and care-Release or other disposition
Section 71.05.210 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Evaluation-Treatment and care-Release or other disposition
Section 71.05.212 - [Contingent expiration date - see note] Evaluation-Consideration of information and records
Section 71.05.212 - [Contingent effective date - see note] Evaluation-Consideration of information and records
Section 71.05.214 - Protocols-Development-Submission to governor and legislature
Section 71.05.215 - Right to refuse antipsychotic medicine-Rules
Section 71.05.217 - Rights-Posting of list
Section 71.05.220 - Property of committed person
Section 71.05.230 - Commitment beyond initial evaluation and treatment period-Petition for fourteen day involuntary treatment or ninety days of less restrictive alternative treatment-Procedure
Section 71.05.232 - Discharge reviews-Consultations, notifications required
Section 71.05.235 - Examination, evaluation of criminal defendant-Hearing
Section 71.05.236 - Involuntary commitment hearing-Postponement-Continuance
Section 71.05.237 - Judicial proceedings-Court to enter findings when recommendations of professional person not followed
Section 71.05.240 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Petition for fourteen day involuntary treatment or ninety days of less restrictive alternative treatment-Probable cause hearing
Section 71.05.240 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Petition for fourteen day involuntary treatment or ninety days of less restrictive alternative treatment-Probable cause hearing
Section 71.05.245 - Determination of grave disability, likelihood of serious harm, or need of assisted outpatient treatment-Use of recent history evidence
Section 71.05.260 - Release from involuntary intensive treatment-Exception
Section 71.05.270 - Temporary release
Section 71.05.280 - Additional commitment-Grounds
Section 71.05.285 - Additional confinement-Prior history evidence
Section 71.05.290 - Petition for additional commitment-Affidavit
Section 71.05.300 - Filing of petition-Appearance-Notice-Advice as to rights-Appointment of attorney, expert, or professional person
Section 71.05.310 - Time for hearing-Due process-Jury trial-Continuation of treatment
Section 71.05.320 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Remand for additional treatment-Less restrictive alternatives-Duration-Grounds-Hearing
Section 71.05.320 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Remand for additional treatment-Less restrictive alternatives-Duration-Grounds-Hearing
Section 71.05.325 - Release-Authorized leave-Notice to prosecuting attorney
Section 71.05.330 - Early release-Notice to court and prosecuting attorney-Petition for hearing
Section 71.05.335 - Modification of order for inpatient treatment-Intervention by prosecuting attorney
Section 71.05.340 - Outpatient treatment or care-Conditional release
Section 71.05.350 - Assistance to released persons
Section 71.05.360 - Rights of involuntarily detained persons
Section 71.05.365 - Involuntary commitment-Individualized discharge plan
Section 71.05.380 - Rights of voluntarily committed persons
Section 71.05.425 - Persons committed following dismissal of sex, violent, or felony harassment offense-Notification of conditional release, final release, leave, transfer, or escape-To whom given-Definitions
Section 71.05.435 - Discharge of person from treatment entity-Notice to designated crisis responder office
Section 71.05.445 - Court-ordered mental health treatment of persons subject to department of corrections supervision-Initial assessment inquiry-Required notifications-Rules
Section 71.05.455 - Law enforcement referrals to behavioral health agencies-Reports of threatened or attempted suicide-Model policy
Section 71.05.457 - Law enforcement referrals to behavioral health agencies-Reports of threatened or attempted suicide-General authority law enforcement policy
Section 71.05.458 - Law enforcement referral-Threatened or attempted suicide-Contact by designated crisis responder
Section 71.05.500 - Liability of applicant
Section 71.05.510 - Damages for excessive detention
Section 71.05.520 - Protection of rights-Staff
Section 71.05.525 - [Renumbered]
Section 71.05.530 - Facilities part of comprehensive behavioral health program
Section 71.05.560 - Adoption of rules
Section 71.05.570 - Rules of court
Section 71.05.575 - Less restrictive alternative treatment-Consideration by court
Section 71.05.585 - Less restrictive alternative treatment
Section 71.05.590 - [Effective Until 7/1/2026] Enforcement, modification, or revocation of less restrictive alternative or conditional release orders-Initiation of inpatient detention procedures
Section 71.05.590 - [Effective 7/1/2026] Enforcement, modification, or revocation of less restrictive alternative or conditional release orders-Initiation of inpatient detention procedures
Section 71.05.595 - Less restrictive alternative treatment order-Termination
Section 71.05.620 - Court files and records closed-Exceptions-Rules
Section 71.05.660 - Treatment records-Privileged communications unaffected
Section 71.05.680 - Treatment records-Access under false pretenses, penalty
Section 71.05.700 - Home visit by designated crisis responder or crisis intervention worker-Accompaniment by second trained individual
Section 71.05.705 - Provider of designated crisis responder or crisis outreach services-Policy for home visits
Section 71.05.710 - Home visit by mental health professional-Wireless telephone to be provided
Section 71.05.715 - Crisis visit by mental health professional-Access to information
Section 71.05.720 - Training for community mental health employees
Section 71.05.730 - Judicial services-Civil commitment cases-Reimbursement
Section 71.05.732 - Reimbursement for judicial services-Assessment
Section 71.05.740 - Reporting of commitment data
Section 71.05.745 - Single bed certification
Section 71.05.750 - Report-No bed available for person who meets detention criteria
Section 71.05.755 - Duties upon receipt of no bed available report-Corrective actions
Section 71.05.760 - Designated crisis responders-Training-Qualifications-Secure withdrawal management and stabilization facility capacity
Section 71.05.801 - Persons with developmental disabilities-Service plans-Habilitation services
Section 71.05.810 - [Expires 8/1/2023] Integration evaluation
Section 71.05.820 - Appearance by video technology
Section 71.05.830 - [Expired] Involuntary treatment act work group
Section 71.05.940 - Equal application of 1989 c 420-Evaluation for developmental disability
Section 71.05.950 - Construction-Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships-2009 c 521