Mandatory use of approved forms.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case In Re Marriage of Daubert (2004)
Most recently applied in 176 Wash. App. 893 - In re the Marriage of Morris (September 2013)
1992 c 229 s 1; 1990 1st ex.s. c 2 s 26.
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.
(1) Effective January 1, 1992, a party shall not file any pleading with the clerk of the court in an action commenced under this chapter unless on forms approved by the administrator for the courts.
(2) The parties shall comply with requirements for submission to the court of forms as provided in RCW 26.18.220.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.