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Rights with regard to what, specifically? Laws pertaining to run away children in WA State can be found at: Chapter 13.32A RCW Family reconciliation act (formerly procedures for families in conflict) http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=13.32A

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It is illegal for someone under the age of 18 to run away in Washington state. It is also illegal to harbor the runaway.

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A 16-year old can be a runaway in the state of Washington. A child is cannot leave their home without the parent's permission until they reach 18 years of age.

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Only if emancipated by the courts.

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