71.05.680 - Treatment records -- Access under false pretenses, penalty.

Treatment records — Access under false pretenses, penalty.

Any person who requests or obtains confidential information pursuant to RCW 71.05.620 through 71.05.690 under false pretenses shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

[2005 c 504 § 713; 1999 c 13 § 11. Prior: 1989 c 205 § 18.]

Notes: Findings -- Intent -- Severability -- Application -- Construction -- Captions, part headings, subheadings not law -- Adoption of rules -- Effective dates -- 2005 c 504: See notes following RCW 71.05.027.

Alphabetization--Correction of references--2005 c 504: See note following RCW 71.05.020.

Purpose -- Construction -- 1999 c 13: See note following RCW 10.77.010.

Contingent effective date -- 1989 c 205 §§ 11-19: See note following RCW 71.05.620.