RCW 70.395.100 — Facilities excluded.

RCW 70.395.040 through 70.395.080 do not apply to a private detention facility that is:

1. (1) Providing counseling, treatment, mental health, educational, or medical services to juveniles under chapter 74.15 RCW;
2. (2) Providing evaluation and treatment or forensic services to a person who has been civilly detained or is subject to an order of commitment by a court pursuant to chapter 10.77, 71.05, 71.09, or 71.34 RCW, or similarly applicable federal law, including facilities regulated under chapters 70.41, 71.12, and 71.24 RCW;
3. (3) Used for the quarantine or isolation of persons for public health reasons pursuant to RCW 43.20.050, or similarly applicable federal law;
4. (4) Used for work release under chapter 72.65 RCW, or similarly applicable federal law;
5. (5) Used for extraordinary medical placement;
6. (6) Used for residential substance use disorder treatment; or
7. (7) Owned and operated by federally recognized tribes and contracting with a government.

[ 2025 c 235 s 7; 2023 c 419 s 10.]

Notes:

Effective date—Construction—2025 c 235: See notes following RCW 70.395.020.

Effective date—Construction—2023 c 419: See notes following RCW 42.56.475.