71.34.385 - Uniform application of chapter -- Training for county-designated mental health professionals. - Washington Statutes

Uniform application of chapter — Training for *county-designated mental health professionals.

The department shall ensure that the provisions of this chapter are applied by the counties in a consistent and uniform manner. The department shall also ensure that, to the extent possible within available funds, the *county-designated mental health professionals are specifically trained in adolescent mental health issues, the mental health civil commitment laws, and the criteria for civil commitment.

[1992 c 205 § 304. Formerly RCW 71.34.805.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: The term "county-designated mental health professional" as defined in RCW 71.34.020 was changed to "designated mental health professional" by 2006 c 93 § 2.

Part headings not law -- Severability -- 1992 c 205: See notes following RCW 13.40.010.