Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 10 Criminal Procedure - Chapter 10.79 Searches And Seizures

10.79.015 Other grounds for issuance of search warrant
Any such magistrate, when satisfied that there is reasonable cause, may also, upon like complaint made on oath, issue search warrant in the following cases, ...

10.79.020 To whom directed -- Contents
All such warrants shall be directed to the sheriff of the county, or his deputy, or to any constable of the county, commanding such officer ...

10.79.040 Search without warrant unlawful--Penalty
(1) It shall be unlawful for any policeman or other peace officer to enter and search any private dwelling house or place of residence without ...

10.79.050 Restoration of stolen property to owner -- Duties of officers
All property obtained by larceny, robbery or burglary, shall be restored to the owner; and no sale, whether in good faith on the part of ...

10.79.060 Strip, body cavity searches -- Legislative intent
It is the intent of the legislature to establish policies regarding the practice of strip searching persons booked into holding, detention, or local correctional facilities. ...

10.79.070 Strip, body cavity searches -- Definitions
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout RCW 10.79.060 through 10.79.110. (1) "Strip search" means having a person remove ...

10.79.080 Strip, body cavity searches -- Warrant, authorization, report
(1) No person may be subjected to a body cavity search by or at the direction of a law enforcement agency unless a search warrant ...

10.79.090 Strip, body cavity searches -- Medical care not precluded
Nothing in RCW 10.79.080 or this section may be construed as precluding or preventing the administration of medical care to persons requiring immediate medical care ...

10.79.100 Strip, body cavity searches -- Standards for conducting
(1) Persons conducting a strip search shall not touch the person being searched except as reasonably necessary to effectuate the strip search of the person. ...

10.79.110 Strip, body cavity searches -- Actions for damages, injunctive relief
(1) A person who suffers damage or harm as a result of a violation of RCW 10.79.080, 10.79.090, 10.79.100, or 10.79.130 through 10.79.170 may bring ...

10.79.120 Strip, body cavity searches -- Application of RCW 10.79.130 through 10.79.160
RCW 10.79.130 through 10.79.160 apply to any person in custody at a holding, detention, or local correctional facility, other than a person committed to incarceration ...

10.79.130 Strip, body cavity searches -- Warrant required -- Exceptions
(1) No person to whom this section is made applicable by RCW 10.79.120 may be strip searched without a warrant unless: (a) There is a ...

10.79.140 Strip, body cavity searches -- Uncategorized searches -- Determination of reasonable suspicion, probable cause -- Less-intrusive alternatives
(1) A person to whom this section is made applicable by RCW 10.79.120 who has not been arrested for an offense within one of the ...

10.79.150 Strip, body cavity searches -- Written record required, contents -- Unnecessary persons prohibited
(1) A written record of any strip search shall be maintained in the individual file of each person strip searched. (2) With respect to any ...

10.79.160 Strip, body cavity searches -- Physical examinations for public health purposes excluded
Physical examinations conducted by licensed medical professionals solely for public health purposes under separate statutory authority shall not be considered searches for purposes of RCW ...

10.79.170 Strip, body cavity searches -- Nonliability when search delayed
No governmental entity and no employee or contracting agent of a governmental entity shall be liable for injury, death, or damage caused by a person ...