The department shall ensure that the provisions of this chapter are applied by the counties in a consistent and uniform manner. The department shall also ensure that, to the extent possible within available funds, the county-designated chemical dependency specialists are specifically trained in adolescent chemical dependency issues, the chemical dependency commitment laws, and the criteria for commitment.

[1992 c 205 § 306.]

NOTES:

     Part headings not law -- Severability -- 1992 c 205: See notes following RCW 13.40.010.