Section 71.05.156. Evaluation—Individual with grave disability.

A designated mental health professional who conducts an evaluation for imminent likelihood of serious harm or imminent danger because of being gravely disabled under RCW 71.05.153 must also evaluate the person under RCW 71.05.150 for likelihood of serious harm or grave disability that does not meet the imminent standard for emergency detention, and to determine whether the person is in need of assisted outpatient mental health treatment.

[ 2015 c 250 § 4; 2013 c 334 § 2.]

A designated crisis responder who conducts an evaluation for imminent likelihood of serious harm or imminent danger because of being gravely disabled under RCW 71.05.153 must also evaluate the person under RCW 71.05.150 for likelihood of serious harm or grave disability that does not meet the imminent standard for emergency detention, and to determine whether the person is in need of assisted outpatient mental health treatment.

[ 2016 1st sp.s. c 29 § 215; 2015 c 250 § 4; 2013 c 334 § 2.]

NOTES:

Effective dates—2016 1st sp.s. c 29: See note following RCW 71.05.760.

Short title—Right of action—2016 1st sp.s. c 29: See notes following RCW 71.05.010.

2015 c 250 § 4; 2013 c 334 § 2.] [ 2016 1st sp.s. c 29 § 215; 2015 c 250 § 4; 2013 c 334 § 2.