Washington Statutes

§ 70.48.180 — Authority to locate and operate jail facilities—Counties.

Washington § 70.48.180
JurisdictionWashington
Title 70PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 70.48CITY AND COUNTY JAILS ACT

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Wash. Rev. Code § 70.48.180 (2026).

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Counties may acquire, build, operate, and maintain holding, detention, special detention, and correctional facilities as defined in RCW 70.48.020 at any place designated by the county legislative authority within the territorial limits of the county. The facilities shall comply with chapter 70.48 RCW and the rules adopted thereunder. Legislative finding, intent — Effective dates — Severability — 1983 c 165: See notes following RCW 46.20.308 .

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State v. Silva
27 P.3d 663 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 2001)
38 case citations
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(Washington Attorney General Reports, 2004)

Legislative History

[1983 c 165 s 37;1979 ex.s. c 232 s 16.]

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