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Chapter 13.50 RCW

KEEPING AND RELEASE OF RECORDS BY JUVENILE JUSTICE OR CARE AGENCIES

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

Sections

HTMLPDF 13.50.010Definitions—Conditions when filing petition or information—Duties to maintain accurate records and access—Confidential child welfare records.
HTMLPDF 13.50.050Records relating to commission of juvenile offenses—Maintenance of, access to, and destruction.
HTMLPDF 13.50.100Records not relating to commission of juvenile offenses—Maintenance and access—Release of information for child custody hearings—Disclosure of unfounded allegations prohibited.
HTMLPDF 13.50.140Disclosure of privileged information to office of the family and children's ombuds—Privilege not waived as to others.
HTMLPDF 13.50.150Confidential records—Expungement to protect due process rights.
HTMLPDF 13.50.160Disposition records—Provision to schools.
HTMLPDF 13.50.200Records of motor vehicle operation violation forwarded.
HTMLPDF 13.50.250Records chapter applicable to.
HTMLPDF 13.50.260Sealing hearings—Sealing of records.
HTMLPDF 13.50.270Destruction of records.
HTMLPDF 13.50.280Court and judicial agency records—Use for research or data gathering purposes.

Notes:

Office of the family and children's ombuds: Chapter 43.06A RCW.