Washington § 71.36.060 - Medicaid eligible children in temporary juvenile detention.

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§ 71.36.060. Medicaid eligible children in temporary juvenile detention.

The health care authority shall explore the feasibility of obtaining a medicaid state plan amendment to allow the state to receive medicaid matching funds for health services provided to medicaid enrolled youth who are temporarily placed in a juvenile detention facility. Temporary placement shall be defined as until adjudication or up to sixty continuous days, whichever occurs first.
[ 2018 c 201 s 5026; 2007 c 359 s 6.]

Notes

Findings—Intent—Effective date—2018 c 201: See notes following RCW 41.05.018.
Captions not law—2007 c 359: See note following RCW 71.36.005.

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

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