It is the purpose of RCW 28A.155.010 through 28A.155.160, 28A.160.030, and 28A.150.390 to ensure that all children with disabilities as defined in RCW 28A.155.020 shall have the opportunity for an appropriate education at public expense as guaranteed to them by the Constitution of this state and applicable federal laws.
RCW 28A.155.010
Purpose.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Tunstall Ex Rel. Tunstall v. Bergeson (2000)
Most recently applied in Kok v. Tacoma School District No. 10 (October 2013)
2007 c 115 s 1; 1995 c 77 s 7; 1990 c 33 s 120; 1971 ex.s. c 66 s 1
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.