In any proceeding in which there is a request for injunctive relief under RCW 19.86.090, the attorney general shall be served with a copy of the initial pleading alleging a violation of this chapter. In any appellate proceeding in which an issue is presented concerning a provision of this chapter, the attorney general shall, within the time provided for filing the brief with the appellate court, be served with a copy of the brief of the party presenting such issue.
RCW 19.86.095
Request for injunctive relief—Appellate proceeding—Service on the attorney general.
Known as the Consumer Protection Act
The act spans §§ 19–19 (26 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case In re Pharmaceutical Industry Average Wholesale Price Litigation (2005)
Most recently applied in Anthony Deien V. Seattle City Light (April 2023)
1983 c 288 s 5.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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