5.70.030 – Unreported sexual assault kits—Transportation to local law enforcement agency—Storage and preservation.
RCW 5.70.030 Unreported sexual assault kits—Transportation to local law enforcement agency—Storage and preservation. (1)(a) Any unreported sexual assault kit collected on or after June 30, 2020, must be transported from the collecting entity to the applicable local law enforcement agency. (b) By January 1, 2021, unreported sexual assault kits collected prior to June 30, 2020, […]
5.70.040 – Sexual assault kits—Request for laboratory examination—Report to the legislature.
RCW 5.70.040 Sexual assault kits—Request for laboratory examination—Report to the legislature. (1) When a law enforcement agency receives a sexual assault kit, the law enforcement agency must, within thirty days of its receipt, submit a request for laboratory examination to the Washington state patrol crime laboratory for prioritization for testing by it or another accredited […]
5.60.072 – Mediation by agency—Privilege and confidentiality.
RCW 5.60.072 Mediation by agency—Privilege and confidentiality. Notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 5.60.070 and chapter 7.07 RCW, when any party participates in mediation conducted by a state or federal agency under the provisions of a collective bargaining law or similar statute, the agency’s rules govern questions of privilege and confidentiality. [ 2005 c 172 § […]
5.62.010 – Definitions.
RCW 5.62.010 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) “Registered nurse” means a registered nurse or advanced nurse practitioner licensed under chapter 18.79 RCW. (2) “Protocol” means a regimen to be carried out by a registered nurse and prescribed by a licensed physician under chapter […]
5.56.080 – To whom attachment directed—Execution.
RCW 5.56.080 To whom attachment directed—Execution. Such attachment may be directed to the sheriff or any deputy of any county in which the witness may be found, and shall be executed in the same manner as a warrant; and the fees of the officer for issuing and serving the same shall be paid by the […]
5.56.090 – Testimony of prisoner, how obtained.
RCW 5.56.090 Testimony of prisoner, how obtained. If the witness be a prisoner confined in a jail or prison within this state, an order for his or her examination in prison, upon deposition, or for his or her temporary removal and production before a court or officer, for the purpose of being orally examined, may […]
5.56.100 – Affidavit to procure order.
RCW 5.56.100 Affidavit to procure order. Such order can only be made upon affidavit, showing the nature of the action or proceeding, the testimony expected from the witness, and its materiality. [Code 1881 § 402; 1877 p 88 § 404; 1869 p 106 § 397; 1854 p 189 § 304; RRS § 1224.]
5.60.020 – Who may testify.
RCW 5.60.020 Who may testify. Every person of sound mind and discretion, except as hereinafter provided, may be a witness in any action, or proceeding. [ 1986 c 195 § 1; Code 1881 § 388; 1877 p 85 § 390; 1869 p 103 § 383; 1854 p 186 § 289; RRS § 1210.]
5.60.030 – Not excluded on grounds of interest—Exception—Transaction with person since deceased.
RCW 5.60.030 Not excluded on grounds of interest—Exception—Transaction with person since deceased. No person offered as a witness shall be excluded from giving evidence by reason of his or her interest in the event of the action, as a party thereto or otherwise, but such interest may be shown to affect his or her credibility: […]
5.60.050 – Who are incompetent.
RCW 5.60.050 Who are incompetent. The following persons shall not be competent to testify: (1) Those who are of unsound mind, or intoxicated at the time of their production for examination, and (2) Those who appear incapable of receiving just impressions of the facts, respecting which they are examined, or of relating them truly. [ […]