Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 10, Criminal Procedure
RCW Title 10 § 10.77.605: Competency to stand trial, admissions for inpatient competency restoration services—Performance targets and maximum time limits—Duties of the department—Report—New entitlement or cause of action not created—No basis for contempt or motion to dismiss
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This statute establishes performance targets and maximum time limits for the department to complete competency evaluations and admission offers for defendants, ranging from 7 to 21 days depending on the service type and setting.
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