Regardless of whether the services are voluntary or provided by employment or contract with the department of corrections, a religious coordinator who provides the services authorized by RCW 72.01.220:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 72.01.212

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the departments of social and health services, children, youth, and families, and corrections; and
Washington Code 72.01.010
(1) May not be compelled to carry personal liability insurance as a condition of providing those services; and
(2) May request that the attorney general authorize the defense of an action or proceeding for damages instituted against the religious coordinator arising out of the course of his or her duties in accordance with RCW 4.92.060, 4.92.070, and 4.92.075.

NOTES:

Finding2008 c 104: See note following RCW 72.01.210.