Definitions.
RCW 43.20C.010
in effectFor the purposes of this chapter: (1) "Contractors" does not include county probation staff that provide evidence-based or research-based programs. (2) "Prevention and intervention services" means services and programs for children and youth and their families that are specifically directed to address behaviors that have resulted or may result in truancy, abuse or neglect, out-of-home placements, chemical dependency, substance abuse, sexual aggressiveness, or mental or emotional disorders.
For the purposes of this chapter:
(1) "Contractors" does not include county probation staff that provide evidence-based or research-based programs.
(2) "Prevention and intervention services" means services and programs for children and youth and their families that are specifically directed to address behaviors that have resulted or may result in truancy, abuse or neglect, out-of-home placements, chemical dependency, substance abuse, sexual aggressiveness, or mental or emotional disorders.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=43.20C&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026