RCW 70.83.010: Declaration of policy and purpose.

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PDFRCW 70.83.010

Declaration of policy and purpose.

It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Washington to make every effort to detect as early as feasible and to prevent where possible phenylketonuria and other preventable heritable disorders leading to developmental disabilities or physical defects.

[ 1977 ex.s. c 80 § 40; 1967 c 82 § 1.]

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Purpose—Intent—Severability—1977 ex.s. c 80: See notes following RCW 4.16.190.