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Current as of April 06, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The arraigning judge upon consideration of the petition may continue the arraignment and refer such person for a diagnostic investigation and evaluation to:
(1) An approved substance use disorder treatment program as designated in chapter 71.24 RCW if the petition alleges a substance use disorder;
(2) An approved mental health center if the petition alleges a mental problem;
(3) The department of social and health services if the petition is brought under RCW 10.05.020(2); or
(4) An approved state-certified domestic violence treatment provider pursuant to RCW 43.20A.735 if the petition alleges a domestic violence behavior problem.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 10. Criminal Procedure § 10.05.030. Arraignment continued--Treatment referral (Effective until January 1, 2026) - last updated April 06, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-10-criminal-procedure/wa-rev-code-10-05-030/
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