Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 71.34.335 (2026)

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The records and files maintained in any court proceeding under this chapter are confidential and available only to the minor, the minor's parent, and the minor's attorney. In addition, the court may order the subsequent release or use of these records or files only upon good cause shown if the court finds that appropriate safeguards for strict confidentiality will be maintained.

[ 1985 c 354 s 21. Formerly RCW 71.34.210.]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Does 1, 2, 4, 5, Appellants/cross-respondents V. Sam Sueoka, Respondents/cross-appellants (Wash. Ct. App. 2023).

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Does 1, 2, 4, 5, Appellants/cross-respondents V. Sam Sueoka, Respondents/cross-appellants (Wash. Ct. App. 2023). “620; and mental illness commitments of minors, RCW 71.34.335. Similarly, by both court rule and order, Washington courts have deemed certain categories of persons to be exempt from the general mandate that court records include the actual names of the litigants.”

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