Section 43.185C.270. Youth services—Officer taking child into custody—Placing in detention—Detention review hearing—Hearing on contempt.

(1) A child may be placed in detention after being taken into custody pursuant to RCW 43.185C.260(1)(d). The court shall hold a detention review hearing within twenty-four hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. The court shall release the child after twenty-four hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, unless:

(a) A motion and order to show why the child should not be held in contempt has been filed and served on the child at or before the detention hearing; and

(b) The court believes that the child would not appear at a hearing on contempt.

(2) If the court orders the child to remain in detention, the court shall set the matter for a hearing on contempt within seventy-two hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

[ 2015 c 69 § 15. Prior: 2000 c 162 § 12; 2000 c 162 § 2; 2000 c 123 § 8; 1996 c 133 § 12; 1981 c 298 § 4. Formerly RCW 13.32A.065.]

NOTES:

Short title—2015 c 69: See RCW 43.330.911.

Effective date—2000 c 162 §§ 11-17: See note following RCW 43.185C.265.

Findings—Short title—Intent—Construction—1996 c 133: See notes following RCW 13.32A.197.

Severability—1981 c 298: See note following RCW 13.32A.040.

2015 c 69 § 15. Prior: 2000 c 162 § 12; 2000 c 162 § 2; 2000 c 123 § 8; 1996 c 133 § 12; 1981 c 298 § 4. Formerly RCW 13.32A.065.