Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Chapter 43.103 Washington State Forensic Investigations Council

  • 43.103.010 Purposes
    The purposes of chapter 16, Laws of 1983 1st ex. sess. are declared by the legislature to be as follows: (1) To preserve and enhance ...
  • 43.103.020 Definitions
    As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Council" means the Washington state forensic ...
  • 43.103.030 Council created -- Powers and duties
    There is created the Washington state forensic investigations council. The council shall oversee the bureau of forensic laboratory services and, in consultation with the chief ...
  • 43.103.040 Membership of council -- Appointment
    The council shall consist of twelve members who shall be selected as follows: One county coroner; one county prosecutor; one county prosecutor who also serves ...
  • 43.103.050 Terms of members -- Vacancies
    All members of the council are appointed for terms of four years, commencing on July 1 and expiring on June 30. However, of the members ...
  • 43.103.060 Qualification for continued membership
    Any member of the council shall immediately cease to be a member if he or she ceases to hold the particular office or employment which ...
  • 43.103.070 Chair -- Quorum -- Meetings
    The council shall elect a chair and a vice chair from among its members. The chair shall not vote except in case of a tie ...
  • 43.103.080 Travel expenses
    (1) Members of the council shall be reimbursed for travel expenses under RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060. (2) Attendance at meetings of the council shall constitute ...
  • 43.103.090 Powers
    (1) The council may: (a) Meet at such times and places as may be designated by a majority vote of the council members or, if ...
  • 43.103.100 Sudden infant death syndrome -- Training -- Protocols
    (1) The council shall research and develop an appropriate training component on the subject of sudden, unexplained child death, including but not limited to sudden ...
  • 43.103.110 Training modules for missing persons protocols
    The Washington state forensic investigations council, in cooperation with the Washington association of coroners and medical examiners and other interested agencies, shall develop training modules ...
  • 43.103.900 Severability -- 1983 1st ex.s. c 16
    If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...
  • 43.103.901 Effective date -- 1983 1st ex.s. c 16
    This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009