Policy Glossary
Legal Custody
A person acting as a parent who has been awarded legal custody by a court or claims a right to legal custody under Washington State law.
- 390.585 - Community Parenting Alternative
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Legal Guardian
A person lawfully invested with the power, and charged with the duty, of taking care of and managing the property and rights of a minor or one who is considered incapable of administering their own affairs.
- 390.580 - Family Sentencing Alternative
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