Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 63 Personal Property - Chapter 63.42 Unclaimed Inmate Personal Property

• 63.42.010 Legislative intent
  It is the intent of the legislature to relieve the department of corrections from unacceptable burdens of cost related to storage space and manpower in ...
• 63.42.020 Definitions
  Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Secretary" means the secretary of the department of corrections ...
• 63.42.030 Personal property presumed abandoned -- Illegal items retained as evidence or destroyed
  (1) All personal property, and any income or increment which has accrued thereon, held for the owner by an institution that has remained unclaimed for ...
• 63.42.040 Disposition of property presumed abandoned -- Inventory -- Notice
  (1) All personal property, other than money, presumed abandoned shall be destroyed unless, in the opinion of the secretary, the property may be used or ...
• 63.42.050 Chapter not applicable if prior written agreement
  This chapter does not apply if the inmate and the department have reached an agreement in writing regarding the disposition of the personal property.[1983 1st ...
• 63.42.060 Application of chapters 63.24 and 63.29 RCW
  (1) The uniform unclaimed property act, chapter 63.29 RCW, does not apply to personal property in the possession of the department of corrections. (2) Chapter ...
• 63.42.900 Severability -- 1983 1st ex.s. c 52
  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 ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009