{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-72.05.435","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 72.05.435","heading":"Common use of residential group homes for juvenile offenders—Placement of juvenile convicted of a class A felony.","body":"(1) The department shall establish by rule a policy for the common use of residential group homes for juvenile offenders under the jurisdiction of the department.\n(2) A juvenile confined under the jurisdiction of the department who is convicted of a class A felony is not eligible for placement in a community facility operated by the department that houses juveniles under the department's care pursuant to a dependency proceeding under chapter 13.34 RCW unless:\n(a) The juvenile is housed in a separate living unit solely for juvenile offenders;\n(b) The community facility is a specialized treatment program and the youth is not assessed as sexually aggressive under RCW 13.40.470; or\n(c) The community facility is a specialized treatment program that houses one or more sexually aggressive youth and the juvenile is not assessed as sexually vulnerable under RCW 13.40.470.","path":["Title 72","Chapter 72.05"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=72.05.435","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:04:15Z","sha256":"919d37fa51b7acd4a2efc7cdce047de049cab3e2cf54d25e5ee6e6212aafc86c","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-72.05.430","next":"us-wa/rcw-72.05.440"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}