Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 26 Domestic Relations - Chapter 26.40 Handicapped Children

26.40.010 Declaration of purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to assure the right of every physically, mentally or sensory handicapped child to parental love and care as long ...

26.40.020 Removal, denial of parental responsibility -- Commitment not an admission requirement to any school
So long as the parents of a handicapped child are able to assume parental responsibility for such child, their parental responsibility may not be removed ...

26.40.030 Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Grounds
The parents or parent of any child who is temporarily or permanently delayed in normal educational processes and/or normal social adjustment by reason of physical, ...

26.40.040 Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Contents -- Who may be co-custodians -- Effective date
The petition for an order for the commitment of a child to custody shall request the court to issue an order for the commitment of ...

26.40.050 Petition by parent for order of commitment -- Hearing -- Written consent of co-custodians required
Upon the filing of a petition for an order for the commitment of a child to custody, a hearing upon such petition shall be held ...

26.40.060 Notice, copies, filing of order of commitment
Upon the issuance of an order for the commitment of a child to custody, the court shall transmit copies thereof to the co-custodians named therein. ...

26.40.070 Petition by parent for rescission, change in co-custodians, determination of parental responsibility
The parents or parent upon whose petition an order for the commitment of a child to custody has been issued may, before such commitment becomes ...

26.40.080 Health and welfare of committed child -- State and co-custodian responsibilities
It shall be the responsibility of the state and the appropriate departments and agencies thereof to discover methods and procedures by which the mental and/or ...

26.40.090 Petition by co-custodians for rescission of commitment -- Hearing
When the co-custodians of any child committed to custody under provisions of this chapter agree that such child is no longer in need of custody ...

26.40.100 Chapter does not affect commitments under other laws
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as affecting the authority of the courts to make commitments as otherwise provided by law.[1955 c 272 § ...

26.40.110 Lease of buses to transport children with disabilities
See RCW 28A.160.040 through 28A.160.060. ...