Washington Code > Chapter 72.10 – Health care services — Department of corrections


§ 72.10.005	Intent — Application
§ 72.10.010	Definitions
§ 72.10.020	Health services delivery plan — Reports to the legislature — Policy for distribution of personal hygiene items
§ 72.10.030	Contracts for services
§ 72.10.040	Rules
§ 72.10.050	Rules to implement RCW 72.10.020
§ 72.10.060	Inmates who have received mental health treatment — Notification to treatment provider at time of release
§ 72.10.070	Prison medical director — Qualifications

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Department: means the department of corrections. See Washington Code 72.10.010
Health care facility: means any hospital, hospice care center, licensed or certified health care facility, health maintenance organization regulated under chapter 48. See Washington Code 72.10.010
Health care services: means medical, dental, and mental health care services. See Washington Code 72.10.010
Health profession: means those licensed or regulated professions set forth in RCW 18. See Washington Code 72.10.010
Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. ^{Source: FDIC}
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
Secretary: means the secretary of the department. See Washington Code 72.10.010
Superintendent: means the superintendent of a correctional facility under the jurisdiction of the department, or his or her designee. See Washington Code 72.10.010

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