Following completion of service by publication as provided in RCW 26.50.085 or by mail as provided in RCW 26.50.123, if the respondent fails to appear at the hearing, the court may issue an order of protection as provided in RCW 26.50.060. That order must be served pursuant to RCW 26.50.090, and forwarded to the appropriate law enforcement agency pursuant to RCW 26.50.100.
[ 1995 c 246 § 12; 1992 c 143 § 5.]
NOTES:
Severability—1995 c 246: See note following RCW 26.50.010.