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Washington Revised Code Title 70. Public Health and Safety § 70.54.130. Laetrile--Legislative declaration

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

It is the intent of the legislature that passage of RCW 70.54.130 through 70.54.150 shall not constitute any endorsement whatever of the efficacy of amygdalin (Laetrile) in the treatment of cancer, but represents only the legislature's endorsement of a patient's freedom of choice, so long as the patient has been given sufficient information in writing to make an informed decision regarding his/her treatment and the substance is not proven to be directly detrimental to health.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 70. Public Health and Safety § 70.54.130. Laetrile--Legislative declaration - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-70-public-health-and-safety/wa-rev-code-70-54-130/

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