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If the legal custodian has been wrongfully deprived of physical custody, the department is authorized to excuse the custodian from support payments for a child or children receiving or on whose behalf public assistance was provided under chapter 74.12 RCW, or for a child or children on behalf of whom the department is providing nonassistance support enforcement services.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 74. Public Assistance § 74.20.065. Wrongful deprivation of custody--Legal custodian excused from support payments - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-74-public-assistance/wa-rev-code-74-20-065/
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