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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 388. Social and Health Services, Department of
 Chapter 388-875. Criminally insane person committed to the care of the department of social and health services—Evaluation, placement, care and discharge.

  Section 388-875-0040. Schedule of maximum payment for defendant expert or professional person.  

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  • Department payments to an expert or professional person for department services an indigent person receives shall not exceed:
    (1) One hundred dollars an hour for services; or
    (2) Eight hundred dollars total payment for services.
    The department shall only approve an exception to this section ruling when the exception is approved, in writing, by the division director. The department shall only approve payment for one mental health examination per indigent person in each six month period.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 10.77 RCW. WSR 01-01-008, recodified as § 388-875-0040, filed 12/6/00, effective 1/6/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.01.090. WSR 91-24-045 (Order 3298), § 275-59-041, filed 11/27/91, effective 1/1/92; WSR 79-03-038 (Order 1373), § 275-59-041, filed 3/1/79.]
Chapter 10.77 RCW. WSR 01-01-008, recodified as § 388-875-0040, filed 12/6/00, effective 1/6/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.01.090. WSR 91-24-045 (Order 3298), § 275-59-041, filed 11/27/91, effective 1/1/92; WSR 79-03-038 (Order 1373), § 275-59-041, filed 3/1/79.