Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Section 70.28.035 Order of health officer -- Refusal to obey -- Application for superior court order

§ 70.28.035. Order of health officer -- Refusal to obey -- Application for superior court order

In addition to the proceedings set forth in RCW 70.28.031, where a local health officer has reasonable cause to believe that an individual has tuberculosis as defined in the rules and regulations of the state board of health, and the individual refuses to obey the order of the local health officer to appear for an initial examination or a follow-up examination or an order for treatment, isolation, or quarantine, the health officer may apply to the superior court for an order requiring the individual to comply with the order of the local health officer.

[1996 c 209 § 5; 1967 c 54 § 6.]

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