Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 10 Criminal Procedure - Section 10.77.900 Savings -- Construction -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 117

§ 10.77.900. Savings -- Construction -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 117

(1) Any acts done before July 1, 1973 and any proceedings then pending and any constitutional right or any action taken in any proceeding pending under statutes in effect prior to July 1, 1973 are not impaired by this chapter.

(2) This chapter shall also apply to persons committed under prior law as incompetent to stand trial or as being criminally insane and to any proceedings in court then pending or thereafter commenced regardless of when the proceedings were commenced, except to the extent that in the opinion of the court, the former procedure should continue to be made applicable in a particular case in the interest of justice or because of infeasibility of application of the procedures of this chapter.

[1973 1st ex.s. c 117 § 26.]

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