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Dissolution Proceedings—Legal Separation.
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Revised Code of Washington
Domestic Relations
Dissolution Proceedings—Legal Separation.
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Section
26.09.002
Policy.
Section
26.09.003
Policy—Intent—Findings.
Section
26.09.004
Definitions.
Section
26.09.006
Mandatory use of approved forms.
Section
26.09.010
Civil practice to govern—Designation of proceedings—Decrees.
Section
26.09.013
Interpretive services—Literacy assistance—Guardian ad litem charges—Telephone or interactive videoconference participation—Residential time in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse—Disclosure of information—Supervised visitation and safe exchange centers.
Section
26.09.015
Mediation proceedings.
Section
26.09.016
Mediation in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse.
Section
26.09.020
Petition—Dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership, legal separation, or for a declaration concerning validity of marriage or domestic partnership—Contents—Parties—Certificate.
Section
26.09.030
Petition for dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership—Court proceedings, findings—Transfer to family court—Legal separation in lieu of dissolution.
Section
26.09.040
Petition to have marriage or domestic partnership declared invalid or judicial determination of validity—Procedure—Findings—Grounds—Legitimacy of children.
Section
26.09.050
Decrees—Contents—Restraining orders—Enforcement—Notice of termination or modification of restraining order.
Section
26.09.060
Temporary maintenance or child support—Temporary restraining order—Preliminary injunction—Domestic violence or antiharassment protection order—Notice of termination or modification of restraining order—Support debts, notice.
Section
26.09.070
Separation contracts.
Section
26.09.080
Disposition of property and liabilities—Factors.
Section
26.09.090
Maintenance orders for either spouse or either domestic partner—Factors.
Section
26.09.100
Child support—Apportionment of expense—Periodic adjustments or modifications.
Section
26.09.105
Child support—Medical support—Conditions.
Section
26.09.110
Minor or dependent child—Court appointed attorney to represent—Payment of costs, fees, and disbursements.
Section
26.09.120
Support or maintenance payments—To whom paid.
Section
26.09.135
Order or decree for child support—Compliance with RCW 26.23.050.
Section
26.09.138
Mandatory assignment of public retirement benefits—Remedies exclusive.
Section
26.09.140
Payment of costs, attorneys' fees, etc.
Section
26.09.150
Decree of dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership, legal separation, or declaration of invalidity—Finality—Appeal—Conversion of decree of legal separation to decree of dissolution—Name of party.
Section
26.09.160
Failure to comply with decree or temporary injunction—Obligation to make support or maintenance payments or permit contact with children not suspended—Penalties.
Section
26.09.165
Court orders—Required language.
Section
26.09.170
Modification of decree for maintenance or support, property disposition—Termination of maintenance obligation and child support—Grounds.
Section
26.09.175
Modification of order of child support.
Section
26.09.181
Procedure for determining permanent parenting plan.
Section
26.09.182
Permanent parenting plan—Determination of relevant information.
Section
26.09.184
Permanent parenting plan.
Section
26.09.187
Criteria for establishing permanent parenting plan.
Section
26.09.191
Restrictions in temporary or permanent parenting plans.
Section
26.09.194
Proposed temporary parenting plan—Temporary order—Amendment—Vacation of order.
Section
26.09.197
Issuance of temporary parenting plan—Criteria.
Section
26.09.210
Parenting plans—Interview with child by court—Advice of professional personnel.
Section
26.09.220
Parenting arrangements—Investigation and report—Appointment of guardian ad litem.
Section
26.09.225
Access to child's education and health care records.
Section
26.09.231
Residential time summary report.
Section
26.09.255
Remedies when a child is taken, enticed, or concealed.
Section
26.09.260
Modification of parenting plan or custody decree.
Section
26.09.270
Child custody—Temporary custody order, temporary parenting plan, or modification of custody decree—Affidavits required.
Section
26.09.280
Parenting plan or child support modification or enforcement—Venue.
Section
26.09.285
Designation of custody for the purpose of other state and federal statutes.
Section
26.09.290
Final decree of dissolution nunc pro tunc.
Section
26.09.300
Restraining orders—Notice—Refusal to comply—Arrest—Penalty—Defense—Peace officers, immunity.
Section
26.09.310
Provision of health care to minor—Immunity of health care provider.
Section
26.09.315
Child custody issues—Abduction by parent—Information.
Section
26.09.320
Child support—Procedures for abatement based on incarceration—Rebuttable presumption of inability to pay—Reinstatement of support obligation.
Section
26.09.325
Child support—Who may make request for abatement based on incarceration—Procedures when multiple orders requiring incarcerated person to pay support exist.
Section
26.09.330
Child support—Department duties when order contains abatement language and obligated person is incarcerated—Procedures.
Section
26.09.335
Child support—Department duties when order does not contain abatement language and obligated person is incarcerated—Procedures.
Section
26.09.340
Child support—Requests for reversal or termination of abatement based on incarceration—Procedures.
Section
26.09.405
Applicability.
Section
26.09.410
Definitions.
Section
26.09.420
Grant of authority.
Section
26.09.430
Notice requirement.
Section
26.09.440
Notice—Contents and delivery.
Section
26.09.450
Notice—Relocation within the same school district.
Section
26.09.460
Limitation of notices.
Section
26.09.470
Failure to give notice.
Section
26.09.480
Objection to relocation or proposed revised residential schedule.
Section
26.09.490
Required provision in residential orders.
Section
26.09.500
Failure to object.
Section
26.09.510
Temporary orders.
Section
26.09.520
Basis for determination.
Section
26.09.525
Substantially equal residential time.
Section
26.09.530
Factor not to be considered.
Section
26.09.540
Objections by nonparents.
Section
26.09.550
Sanctions.
Section
26.09.560
Priority for hearing.
Section
26.09.900
Construction—Pending divorce actions.
Section
26.09.901
Conversion of pending action to dissolution proceeding.
Section
26.09.902
RCW 26.09.900 and 26.09.901 deemed in effect on July 16, 1973.
Section
26.09.907
Construction—Pending actions as of January 1, 1988.
Section
26.09.909
Decrees entered into prior to January 1, 1988.
Section
26.09.910
Short title—1987 c 460.
Section
26.09.911
Section captions—1987 c 460.
Section
26.09.912
Effective date—1987 c 460.
Section
26.09.915
Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
Section
26.09.916
Rule-making authority—2020 c 227.