71.09.130 - Notice of escape or disappearance. - Washington Statutes

Notice of escape or disappearance.

In the event of an escape by a person committed under this chapter from a state institution or the disappearance of such a person while on conditional release, the superintendent or community corrections officer shall notify the following as appropriate: Local law enforcement officers, other governmental agencies, the person's relatives, and any other appropriate persons about information necessary for the public safety or to assist in the apprehension of the person.

[1995 c 216 § 16.]