PDFWAC 392-172A-01109
Likelihood of serious harm.
Likelihood of serious harm as defined in RCW 71.05.020 means:
(1) A substantial risk that:
(a) Physical harm will be inflicted by a person upon his or her own person, as evidenced by threats or attempts to die by suicide, or inflict physical harm on oneself;
(b) Physical harm will be inflicted by a person upon another, as evidenced by behavior that has caused such harm or that places another person or persons in reasonable fear of sustaining such harm; or
(c) Physical harm will be inflicted by a person upon the property of others, as evidenced by behavior that has caused substantial loss or damage to the property of others; or
(2) The person has threatened the physical safety of another and has a history of one or more violent acts.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.155.090. WSR 21-19-065, § 392-172A-01109, filed 9/14/21, effective 10/15/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.155.090, 42 U.S.C. 1400 et seq. and 34 C.F.R. Part 300. WSR 16-02-034, § 392-172A-01109, filed 12/29/15, effective 1/29/16.]