{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-71.34.351","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 71.34.351","heading":"Delivery of minor to treatment facilities.","body":"A peace officer may take or authorize a minor to be taken into custody and immediately delivered to an appropriate crisis stabilization unit, 23-hour crisis relief center, evaluation and treatment facility, secure withdrawal management and stabilization facility, approved substance use disorder treatment program, or the emergency department of a local hospital when he or she has reasonable cause to believe that such minor is suffering from a behavioral health disorder and presents an imminent likelihood of serious harm or is gravely disabled. Until July 1, 2026, a peace officer's delivery of a minor to a secure withdrawal management and stabilization facility or approved substance use disorder treatment program is subject to the availability of a secure withdrawal management and stabilization facility or approved substance use disorder treatment program with adequate space for the minor.","path":["Title 71","Chapter 71.34"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=71.34.351","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T04:05:08Z","sha256":"aa6c59b0c83447d1664c0fdc34459ec143ee51e86b326778a90cec2f5f3c6239","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-71.34.335","next":"us-wa/rcw-71.34.355"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
