Washington § 72.01.212 - Institutional religious coordinators — Liability insurance — Representation by attorney general in civil lawsuits.

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§ 72.01.212. Institutional religious coordinators — Liability insurance — Representation by attorney general in civil lawsuits.

Regardless of whether the services are voluntary or provided by employment or contract with the department of corrections, a religious coordinator who provides the services authorized by RCW 72.01.220:
(1) May not be compelled to carry personal liability insurance as a condition of providing those services; and
(2) May request that the attorney general authorize the defense of an action or proceeding for damages instituted against the religious coordinator arising out of the course of his or her duties in accordance with RCW 4.92.060, 4.92.070, and 4.92.075.
[ 2019 c 107 s 3; 2008 c 104 s 4.]

Notes

Finding—2008 c 104: See note following RCW 72.01.210.

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

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