UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

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26.21.005 Definitions.
[1997 c 58 § 911; 1993 c 318 § 101.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.010.


26.21.010 Definitions.
[1972 ex.s. c 31 § 1; 1963 c 45 § 1; 1951 c 196 § 2.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.005.


26.21.015 Tribunal of this state.
[1993 c 318 § 102.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.015.


26.21.016 Rules.
[1997 c 58 § 932.]
Decodified September 2007.


26.21.020 Remedies are additional.
[1951 c 196 § 3.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.025.


26.21.025 Remedies cumulative.
[1993 c 318 § 103.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.020.


26.21.030 Residence, presence of obligee not material.
[1963 c 45 § 2; 1951 c 196 § 4.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.355(1).


26.21.040 Extradition or surrender of obligor.
[1963 c 45 § 3; 1951 c 196 § 5.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.640.


26.21.050 Extradition or surrender of obligor — Conditions.
[1971 ex.s. c 46 § 30; 1963 c 45 § 4; 1951 c 196 § 6.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.650.


26.21.060 Duty to support — Which law applies — Presumption of presence in responding state.
[1963 c 45 § 5; 1951 c 196 § 7.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.065 Child support schedule.
[1988 c 275 § 13.]
Decodified September 2007.


26.21.070 Subrogation by state or political subdivision for support furnished obligee — Continuing support.
[1963 c 45 § 6; 1951 c 196 § 8.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.075 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.
[1993 c 318 § 201.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.100.


26.21.080 Support and arrearages enforceable by action — Jurisdiction.
[1963 c 45 § 7; 1951 c 196 § 9.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.085 Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident.
[1993 c 318 § 202.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.105.


26.21.090 Petition — Contents.
[1963 c 45 § 8; 1951 c 196 § 10.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.092 Duty of prosecuting attorney to represent petitioner.
[1963 c 45 § 9.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.094 Petition on behalf of minor obligee.
[1963 c 45 § 10.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.


26.21.095 Initiating and responding tribunal of this state.
[1993 c 318 § 203.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.110.


26.21.100 Findings of court — Certificate — Transmittal.
[1963 c 45 § 11; 1951 c 196 § 11.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.102 Responsibility for filing fees and court costs.
[1963 c 45 § 12.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.104 Jurisdiction by arrest.
[1963 c 45 § 13.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.105 Simultaneous proceedings in another state.
[1993 c 318 § 204.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.115.


26.21.106 Powers and duties of attorney general — Information agency.
[1963 c 45 § 14.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.110 Duties of court, responding — Duties of prosecuting attorney.
[1963 c 45 § 15; 1951 c 196 § 12.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.245.


26.21.112 Duty of prosecuting attorney to locate respondent or his property — Forwarding of documents when respondent in other jurisdiction — Notice to initiating court.
[1963 c 45 § 16.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.114 Proceedings to accord type of support claimed.
[1963 c 45 § 17.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.115 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction.
[1997 c 58 § 912; 1993 c 318 § 205.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.120, 26.21A.145, 26.21A.150.


26.21.116 Continuance when petitioner absent from responding state.
[1963 c 45 § 18.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.120 Order to support — Enforcement against property — Enforcement in counties other than where order issued.
[1963 c 45 § 19; 1951 c 196 § 13.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.125 Orders — Compliance with RCW 26.23.050.
[1987 c 435 § 23; 1986 c 138 § 2; 1984 c 260 § 22.]
Decodified September 2007.


26.21.127 Enforcement and modification of support order by tribunal having continuing jurisdiction.
[1993 c 318 § 206.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.125.


26.21.130 Orders — Transmittal to initiating state.
[1963 c 45 § 20; 1951 c 196 § 14.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.135 Recognition of child support orders — Controlling order — Filing certified copy of order.
[1997 c 58 § 913; 1993 c 318 § 207.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.130.


26.21.140 Orders — Enforcement — Particular powers.
[1987 c 435 § 24; 1963 c 45 § 21; 1951 c 196 § 15.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.145 Multiple child support orders for two or more obligees.
[1993 c 318 § 208.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.135.


26.21.150 Payments — Transmittal — Statement.
[1987 c 435 § 25; 1963 c 45 § 22; 1951 c 196 § 16.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.155 Credit for payments.
[1993 c 318 § 209.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.140.


26.21.160 Payments — Receipt — Disbursement.
[1987 c 435 § 26; 1963 c 45 § 23; 1951 c 196 § 17.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.170 Evidence — Spouse as witness.
[1963 c 45 § 24; 1951 c 196 § 18.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.180 Proceedings not stayed by actions for divorce, separate maintenance, etc.
[1963 c 45 § 25.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.190 Multiple orders of support — Effect — Application of payments.
[1963 c 45 § 26.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.


26.21.200 Jurisdiction as to other proceedings not conferred.
[1963 c 45 § 27.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.205 Proceedings under this chapter.
[1993 c 318 § 301.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.200.


26.21.210 Intercounty proceedings.
[1963 c 45 § 28.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.215 Action by minor parent.
[1993 c 318 § 302.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.205.


26.21.220 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Duty of prosecuting attorney.
[1963 c 45 § 29.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.225 Application of law of this state.
[1993 c 318 § 303.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.210.


26.21.230 Foreign support order — Registration of order — Jurisdiction of court.
[1991 c 367 § 37; 1963 c 45 § 30.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.480.


26.21.235 Duties of initiating tribunal.
[1997 c 58 § 914; 1993 c 318 § 304.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.215.


26.21.240 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Clerk to file in registry.
[1963 c 45 § 31.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.245 Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
[1997 c 58 § 915; 1993 c 318 § 305.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.220.


26.21.250 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Petition for registration.
[1963 c 45 § 32.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.490.


26.21.255 Inappropriate tribunal.
[1997 c 58 § 916; 1993 c 318 § 306.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.225.


26.21.260 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Jurisdiction and procedure.
[1963 c 45 § 33.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.265 Duties of support enforcement agency.
[1997 c 58 § 917; 1993 c 318 § 307.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.230.


26.21.270 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Effect and enforcement.
[1963 c 45 § 34.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.500.


26.21.275 Duty of attorney general.
[1993 c 318 § 308.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.235.


26.21.285 Private counsel.
[1993 c 318 § 309.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.240.


26.21.295 Duties of department as state information agency.
[1993 c 318 § 310.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.245.


26.21.305 Pleadings and accompanying documents.
[2001 c 42 § 2; 1993 c 318 § 311.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.250.


26.21.315 Nondisclosure of information — Circumstances.
[1993 c 318 § 312.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.255.


26.21.325 Costs — Fees.
[1993 c 318 § 313.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.260.


26.21.335 Limited immunity of petitioner.
[1993 c 318 § 314.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.265.


26.21.345 Nonparentage as defense.
[1993 c 318 § 315.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.270.


26.21.355 Special rules of evidence and procedure.
[1993 c 318 § 316.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.275.


26.21.365 Communications between tribunals.
[1993 c 318 § 317.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.280.


26.21.375 Assistance with discovery.
[1993 c 318 § 318.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.285.


26.21.385 Receipt and disbursement of payments.
[1993 c 318 § 319.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.290.


26.21.420 Petition to establish support order — Notice — Hearing — Orders.
[1993 c 318 § 401.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.350.


26.21.450 Recognition of income-withholding order of another state.
[1997 c 58 § 918; 1993 c 318 § 501.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.400.


26.21.452 Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
[1997 c 58 § 919.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.405.


26.21.453 Compliance with multiple income-withholding orders.
[1997 c 58 § 920.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.410.


26.21.455 Immunity from civil liability.
[1997 c 58 § 921.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.415.


26.21.456 Penalties for noncompliance.
[1997 c 58 § 922.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.420.


26.21.458 Contest by obligor.
[1997 c 58 § 923.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.425.


26.21.460 Administrative enforcement of orders.
[1993 c 318 § 502.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.430.


26.21.480 Registration of order for enforcement.
[1993 c 318 § 601.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.500.


26.21.490 Procedure to register order for enforcement.
[1997 c 58 § 924; 1993 c 318 § 602.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.505.


26.21.500 Effect of registration for enforcement.
[1993 c 318 § 603.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.510.


26.21.510 Choice of law — Statute of limitations for arrearages.
[1993 c 318 § 604.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.515.


26.21.520 Notice of registration of order.
[1997 c 58 § 925; 1993 c 318 § 605.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.520.


26.21.530 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order.
[1997 c 58 § 926; 1993 c 318 § 606.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.525.


26.21.540 Contest of registration or enforcement.
[1993 c 318 § 607.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.530.


26.21.550 Confirmed order.
[1993 c 318 § 608.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.535.


26.21.560 Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
[1993 c 318 § 609.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.540.


26.21.570 Effect of registration for modification — Authority to enforce registered order.
[1993 c 318 § 610.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.545.


26.21.580 Modification of child support order of another state.
[1997 c 58 § 927; 1993 c 318 § 611.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.550.


26.21.590 Recognition of order modified in another state — Enforcement.
[1997 c 58 § 928; 1993 c 318 § 612.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.555.


26.21.595 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state if individual parties reside in this state — Application of chapter.
[1997 c 58 § 929.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.560.


26.21.600 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
[1997 c 58 § 930.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.565.


26.21.620 Proceeding to determine parentage.
[1997 c 58 § 931; 1993 c 318 § 701.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.600.


26.21.640 Grounds for rendition.
[1993 c 318 § 801.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.650.


26.21.650 Surrender of individual charged criminally with failure to support an obligee — Conditions of rendition.
[1993 c 318 § 802.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.655.


26.21.900 Purpose — 1951 c 196.
[1951 c 196 § 1.]
Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.


26.21.910 Severability — 1963 c 45.
[1963 c 45 § 35.]
Decodified August 1997.


26.21.912 Uniformity of application and construction.
[1993 c 318 § 901.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.905.


26.21.913 Short title.
[1993 c 318 § 902.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.005.


26.21.914 Severability — 1993 c 318.
[1993 c 318 § 903.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.910.


26.21.915 Captions, part headings, articles not law — 1993 c 318.
[1993 c 318 § 906.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.915.


26.21.916 Effective date — 1993 c 318.
[1993 c 318 § 907.]
Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007.



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