It is the purpose and intent of this title to provide for the public welfare by making available, in conjunction with federal matching funds, such public assistance as is necessary to insure to recipients thereof a reasonable subsistence compatible with decency and health.
RCW 74.98.040
Purpose—1959 c 26.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 107 Wash. 2d 410 - Conklin v. Shinpoch (1986)
Most recently applied in 107 Wash. 2d 410 - Conklin v. Shinpoch (December 1986)
1959 c 26 s 74.98.040.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.