Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 7 Special Proceedings And Actions - Chapter 7.69A Child Victims And Witnesses

  • 7.69A.010 Legislative intent
    The legislature recognizes that it is important that child victims and child witnesses of crime cooperate with law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies and that their ...
  • 7.69A.020 Definitions
    Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Crime" means an act punishable as a felony, gross ...
  • 7.69A.030 Rights of child victims and witnesses
    In addition to the rights of victims and witnesses provided for in RCW 7.69.030, there shall be every reasonable effort made by law enforcement agencies, ...
  • 7.69A.040 Liability for failure to notify or assure child's rights
    The failure to provide notice to a child victim or witness under this chapter of the rights enumerated in RCW 7.69A.030 shall not result in ...
  • 7.69A.050 Rights of child victims and witnesses -- Confidentiality of address -- Notice of right -- Penalty
    At the time of reporting a crime to law enforcement officials and at the time of the initial witness interview, child victims or child witnesses ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009