Washington § 7.77.110 - Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected.

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§ 7.77.110. Standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting not affected.

(1) This chapter does not affect the professional responsibility obligations and standards applicable to a lawyer or other licensed professional or relieve a lawyer or other licensed professional from the duty to comply with all applicable professional responsibility obligations and standards.
(2) This chapter does not affect the obligation of a person to report abuse or neglect, abandonment, or exploitation of a child or adult under the law of this state.
(3) Noncompliance with an obligation or prohibition imposed by this chapter does not in itself establish grounds for professional discipline.
[ 2013 c 119 s 12.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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