Washington § 82.86.010 - Definitions.

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§ 82.86.010. Definitions.

(1) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(a) "988 crisis hotline" has the same meaning as in RCW 71.24.025.
(b) "Crisis call center hub" has the same meaning as in *RCW 71.24.025.
(2) The definitions in RCW 82.14B.020 apply to this chapter.
[ 2021 c 302 s 201.]

Notes

*Reviser's note: RCW 71.24.025 was amended by 2023 c 454 s 1, deleting the definition of "crisis call center hub."
Effective date—2021 c 302 ss 201-205: "Sections 201 through 205 of this act take effect October 1, 2021." [ 2021 c 302 s 405.]
Findings—Intent—2021 c 302: See note following RCW 71.24.890.

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