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Washington Laws on Abuse of Children -- RCW 26.44
http://www.leg.wa.gov/RCW/index.cfm?fuseaction=cha
Source: Washington State Legislature

Links to Washington statutes regarding the abuse of children, including laws on legal protections for abused children, reporting duties, the appointment of a guardian ad litem, temporary restraining orders, children taken into custody under court order, alleged perpetrators, and treatment for abusive persons removed from the home.
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• Where do I find Washington laws on child abuse?
• What are the rights of an alleged abuser?
• What are the procedures for protective custody of a child?