Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 74 Public Assistance - Section 74.13.010 Declaration of purpose

§ 74.13.010. Declaration of purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to safeguard, protect and contribute to the welfare of the children of the state, through a comprehensive and coordinated program of public child welfare services providing for: Social services and facilities for children who require guidance, care, control, protection, treatment or rehabilitation; setting of standards for social services and facilities for children; cooperation with public and voluntary agencies, organizations, and citizen groups in the development and coordination of programs and activities in behalf of children; and promotion of community conditions and resources that help parents to discharge their responsibilities for the care, development and well-being of their children.

[1965 c 30 § 2.]

Sections:  74.13.010  74.13.013  74.13.017  74.13.020  74.13.021  74.13.025  74.13.031  74.13.0311  74.13.032  74.13.0321  74.13.033  74.13.034  74.13.035  74.13.036  74.13.037  Next

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