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74.98.030  <<  74.98.040 >>   74.98.050

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RCW 74.98.040

Purpose—1959 c 26.

It is the purpose and intent of this title to provide for the public welfare by making available, in conjunction with federal matching funds, such public assistance as is necessary to insure to recipients thereof a reasonable subsistence compatible with decency and health.