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RCW 10.79.160 — Strip, body cavity searches—Physical examinations for public health purposes excluded

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.79: Searches And Seizures, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.79.160

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.79.160Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
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 10.79.120, 10.79.130, and 10.79.140.

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