Section 9A.42.039. Arresting officer, notification by.  


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  • (1) When a law enforcement officer arrests a person for criminal mistreatment of a child, the officer must notify child protective services.
    (2) When a law enforcement officer arrests a person for criminal mistreatment of a dependent person other than a child, the officer must notify adult protective services.
    NOTES:
    IntentFinding2002 c 219: See note following RCW 9A.42.037.