5.70.020 – Destruction of DNA reference samples—Expungement of DNA reference sample data.
RCW 5.70.020 Destruction of DNA reference samples—Expungement of DNA reference sample data. (1) Nothing in this chapter precludes the trial court from ordering the destruction of DNA reference samples contributed by a defendant who was charged and acquitted or whose conviction was overturned in connection with a violent or sex offense as defined in RCW […]
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, […]
5.60.020 – 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. [ […]
5.60.060 – Who is disqualified—Privileged communications.
RCW 5.60.060 Who is disqualified—Privileged communications. (1) A spouse or domestic partner shall not be examined for or against his or her spouse or domestic partner, without the consent of the spouse or domestic partner; nor can either during marriage or during the domestic partnership or afterward, be without the consent of the other, examined […]
5.60.070 – Mediation.
RCW 5.60.070 Mediation. (1) If there is a court order to mediate, a written agreement between the parties to mediate, or if mediation is mandated under RCW 7.70.100, then any communication made or materials submitted in, or in connection with, the mediation proceeding, whether made or submitted to or by the mediator, a mediation organization, […]
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 […]