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RCW 7.71.020

Federal law applicable in Washington state.

Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Morgan v. PeaceHealth, Inc. (2000)

Most recently applied in 165 Wash. App. 837 - Smigaj v. YAKIMA VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSP. (January 2012)

1987 c 269 s 2.

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Pursuant to P.L. 99-660 Sec. 411(c)(2), Title IV of that act shall apply in Washington state as of July 26, 1987.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.