Chapter 74.13 RCW
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES

RCW SECTIONS

74.13.010Declaration of purpose.
74.13.013Finding -- Accreditation of children's services.
74.13.017Accreditation -- Completion date.
74.13.020Definitions -- "Child," "child welfare services" -- Duty to provide services to homeless families with children (as amended by 2009 c 235).
74.13.020Definitions (as amended by 2009 c 520).
74.13.021Developmentally disabled child -- Defined.
74.13.025Counties may administer and provide services under RCW 13.32A.197 -- Plan for at-risk youth required.
74.13.029Dependency established -- Social worker's duty to provide document containing information.
74.13.031Duties of department -- Child welfare services -- Children's services advisory committee (as amended by 2009 c 235).
74.13.031Duties of department -- Child welfare services -- Children's services advisory committee (as amended by 2009 c 235).
74.13.031Duties of department -- Child welfare services -- Children's services advisory committee (as amended by 2009 c 491).
74.13.031Duties of department and supervising agencies -- Child welfare services -- Children's services advisory committee (as amended by 2009 c 520).
74.13.0311Services provided under deferred prosecution order.
74.13.032Crisis residential centers -- Establishment -- Staff -- Duties -- Semi-secure facilities -- Secure facilities.
74.13.0321Secure facilities -- Limit on reimbursement or compensation.
74.13.033Crisis residential centers -- Removal from -- Services available -- Unauthorized leave.
74.13.034Crisis residential centers -- Removal to another center or secure facility -- Placement in secure juvenile detention facility.
74.13.035Crisis residential centers -- Annual records, contents -- Multiple licensing.
74.13.036Implementation of chapters 13.32A and 13.34 RCW.
74.13.037Transitional living programs for youth in the process of being emancipated -- Rules.
74.13.039Runaway hot line.
74.13.040Rules and regulations for coordination of services.
74.13.042Petition for order compelling disclosure of record or information.
74.13.045Complaint resolution process.
74.13.050Day care -- Rules and regulations governing the provision of day care as a part of child welfare services.
74.13.055Foster care -- Length of stay -- Cooperation with supervising agencies.
74.13.060Secretary as custodian of funds of person placed with department or its agent -- Authority -- Limitations -- Termination.
74.13.065Out-of-home care -- Social study required.
74.13.070Moneys in possession of secretary not subject to certain proceedings.
74.13.075Sexually aggressive youth -- Defined -- Services -- Expenditure of treatment funds -- Tribal jurisdiction -- Information sharing and confidentiality.
74.13.077Sexually aggressive youth -- Transfer of surplus funds for treatment.
74.13.080Group care placement -- Prerequisites for payment.
74.13.096Representation of children of color -- Advisory committee.
ADOPTION SUPPORT DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 1971
74.13.170Therapeutic family home program for youth in custody under chapter 13.34 RCW.
74.13.232Services to homeless families.
FOSTER CARE
74.13.250Preservice training -- Foster parents.
74.13.260On-site monitoring program.
74.13.270Respite care.
74.13.280Client information.
74.13.283Washington state identicards -- Foster youth.
74.13.285Passports -- Information to be provided to foster parents.
74.13.287Intent -- Infant, foster family health.
74.13.288Blood-borne pathogens -- Testing.
74.13.289Blood-borne pathogens -- Client information -- Training.
74.13.290Fewest possible placements for children -- Preferred placements.
74.13.300Notification of proposed placement changes.
74.13.310Foster parent training.
74.13.315Child care for foster parents attending meetings or training.
74.13.320Printing informational materials -- Department's duty.
74.13.325Foster care and adoptive home recruitment program.
74.13.330Responsibilities of foster parents.
74.13.332Rights of foster parents.
74.13.333Rights of foster parents -- Complaints -- Investigation -- Notice of any personnel action -- Report.
74.13.334Department and supervising agency's procedures to respond to foster parents' complaints.
74.13.335Foster care -- Reimbursement -- Property damage.
74.13.350Children with developmental disabilities -- Out-of-home placement -- Voluntary placement agreement.
74.13.360Performance-based contracts -- Child welfare demonstration sites -- Department duties -- Contracts with tribes.
74.13.362Performance-based contracts -- Legislative mandate.
74.13.364Performance-based contracts -- State authority.
74.13.366Performance-based contracts -- Preference for qualifying private nonprofit entities -- Tribal exclusion.
74.13.368Performance-based contracts -- Child welfare transformation design committee.
74.13.370Performance-based contracts -- Washington state institute for public policy report.
74.13.372Performance-based contracts -- Determination of expansion of delivery of child welfare services by contractors -- Governor's duty.
74.13.500Disclosure of child welfare records -- Factors -- Exception.
74.13.505Disclosure of child welfare records -- Information to be disclosed.
74.13.510Disclosure of child welfare records -- Consideration of effects.
74.13.515Disclosure of child welfare records -- Fatalities.
74.13.520Disclosure of child welfare records -- Information not to be disclosed.
74.13.525Disclosure of child welfare records -- Immunity from liability.
74.13.530Child placement -- Conflict of interest.
74.13.540Independent living services.
74.13.550Child placement -- Policy of educational continuity.
74.13.560Educational continuity -- Protocol development.
74.13.570Oversight committee -- Duties.
74.13.580Educational stability during shelter care hearing -- Protocol development.
74.13.590Tasks to be performed based on available resources.
74.13.600Kinship caregivers -- Definition -- Placement of children with kin a priority -- Strategies.
74.13.621Kinship care oversight committee.
74.13.640Child fatality review -- Report -- Notice to the office of the family and children's ombudsman.
74.13.650Foster parent critical support and retention program.
74.13.660Foster parent critical support and retention program -- Availability, assessment, training, referral.
74.13.670Care provider immunity for allegation of failure to supervise a sexually reactive, physically assaultive, or physically aggressive youth -- Conditions.
74.13.900Severability -- 1965 c 30.
74.13.901Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.

NOTES:

Consistency required in administration of statutes applicable to runaway youth, at-risk youth, and families in conflict: RCW 43.20A.770.

Education of children in short-term foster care: RCW 28A.300.800 and 28A.630.005.

Shaken baby syndrome: RCW 43.121.140.