Special Needs Planning Law in Washington
This page covers special needs planning law as it applies in Washington — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what special needs planning protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern special needs planning in Washington
Washington state law
- COUNTIES › GROWTH MANAGEMENT—PLANNING BY SELECTED COUNTIES AND CITIESWA 36 § 36.70A.070
Cited in 98 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND ACTIONS › VICTIMS OF CRIMES—COMPENSATION, ASSISTANCEWA 7 § 7.68.035
Cited in 84 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- JUVENILE COURTS AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS › JUVENILE COURT ACT—DEPENDENCY AND TERMINATION OF PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPWA 13 § 13.34.136
Cited in 75 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- COUNTIES › GROWTH MANAGEMENT—PLANNING BY SELECTED COUNTIES AND CITIESWA 36 § 36.70A.110
Cited in 75 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH › BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DISORDERSWA 71 § 71.05.020
Cited in 67 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- DOMESTIC RELATIONS › ABUSE OF CHILDRENWA 26 § 26.44.030
Cited in 66 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code
The U.S. Code title that houses these federal statutes.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for special needs planning in Washington.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.