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DISSOLUTION PROCEEDINGS—LEGAL SEPARATION

  • RCW 26.09.002— Policy.
  • RCW 26.09.003— Policy—Intent—Findings.
  • RCW 26.09.004— Definitions. (Effective until April 1, 2027.)
  • RCW 26.09.006— Mandatory use of approved forms.
  • RCW 26.09.010— Civil practice to govern—Designation of proceedings—Decrees.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 26.09.015— Mediation proceedings.
  • RCW 26.09.016— Mediation in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 26.09.030— Petition for dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership—Court proceedings, findings—Transfer to family court—Legal separation in lieu of dissolution.
  • RCW 26.09.040— Petition to have marriage or domestic partnership declared invalid or judicial determination of validity—Procedure—Findings—Grounds—Legitimacy of children.
  • RCW 26.09.050— Decrees—Contents—Restraining orders—Enforcement—Notice of termination or modification of restraining order.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 26.09.070— Separation contracts.
  • RCW 26.09.080— Disposition of property and liabilities—Factors.
  • RCW 26.09.090— Maintenance orders for either spouse or either domestic partner—Factors.
  • RCW 26.09.100— Child support—Apportionment of expense—Periodic adjustments or modifications.
  • RCW 26.09.105— Child support—Medical support—Conditions.
  • RCW 26.09.110— Minor or dependent child—Court appointed attorney to represent—Payment of costs, fees, and disbursements.
  • RCW 26.09.120— Support or maintenance payments—To whom paid.
  • RCW 26.09.135— Order or decree for child support—Compliance with RCW 26.23.050.
  • RCW 26.09.138— Mandatory assignment of public retirement benefits—Remedies exclusive.
  • RCW 26.09.140— Payment of costs, attorneys' fees, etc.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 26.09.165— Court orders—Required language.
  • RCW 26.09.170— Modification of decree for maintenance or support, property disposition—Termination of maintenance obligation and child support—Grounds. (Effective until April 1, 2027.)
  • RCW 26.09.175— Modification of order of child support.
  • RCW 26.09.181— Procedure for determining permanent parenting plan.
  • RCW 26.09.182— Permanent parenting plan—Determination of relevant information.
  • RCW 26.09.184— Permanent parenting plan.
  • RCW 26.09.187— Criteria for establishing permanent parenting plan.
  • RCW 26.09.191— Mandatory and discretionary limitations in parenting plans—Residential time, decision making, and dispute resolution—Determination not to impose limitations—Definitions.
  • RCW 26.09.192— Limitations in parenting plans arising from sexual abuse of child or sex offense committed against child—Rebuttable presumption.
  • RCW 26.09.194— Proposed temporary parenting plan—Temporary order—Amendment—Vacation of order.
  • RCW 26.09.197— Issuance of temporary parenting plan—Criteria.
  • RCW 26.09.210— Parenting plans—Interview with child by court—Advice of professional personnel.
  • RCW 26.09.220— Parenting arrangements—Investigation and report—Appointment of guardian ad litem.
  • RCW 26.09.225— Access to child's education and health care records.
  • RCW 26.09.231— Residential time summary report.
  • RCW 26.09.255— Remedies when a child is taken, enticed, or concealed.
  • RCW 26.09.260— Modification of parenting plan or custody decree.
  • RCW 26.09.270— Child custody—Temporary custody order, temporary parenting plan, or modification of custody decree—Affidavits required.
  • RCW 26.09.280— Parenting plan or child support modification or enforcement—Venue.
  • RCW 26.09.285— Designation of custody for the purpose of other state and federal statutes.
  • RCW 26.09.290— Final decree of dissolution nunc pro tunc.
  • RCW 26.09.300— Restraining orders—Notice—Refusal to comply—Arrest—Penalty—Defense—Peace officers, immunity.
  • RCW 26.09.310— Provision of health care to minor—Immunity of health care provider.
  • RCW 26.09.315— Child custody issues—Abduction by parent—Information.
  • RCW 26.09.320— Child support—Procedures for abatement based on incarceration—Rebuttable presumption of inability to pay—Reinstatement of support obligation.
  • RCW 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.
  • RCW 26.09.330— Child support—Department duties when order contains abatement language and obligated person is incarcerated—Procedures.
  • RCW 26.09.335— Child support—Department duties when order does not contain abatement language and obligated person is incarcerated—Procedures.
  • RCW 26.09.340— Child support—Requests for reversal or termination of abatement based on incarceration—Procedures.
  • RCW 26.09.345— Child support obligations—Abatement based on incapacitation—Rebuttable presumption of inability to pay—Reinstatement timeline. (Effective April 1, 2027.)
  • RCW 26.09.350— Child support obligations—Department duties when abatement due to obligor's incapacitation—Procedures. (Effective April 1, 2027.)
  • RCW 26.09.355— Child support obligations—Department duties when no abatement language based on incapacitation and obligor undergoing treatment. (Effective April 1, 2027.)
  • RCW 26.09.405— Applicability.
  • RCW 26.09.410— Definitions.
  • RCW 26.09.420— Grant of authority.
  • RCW 26.09.430— Notice requirement.
  • RCW 26.09.440— Notice—Contents and delivery.
  • RCW 26.09.450— Notice—Relocation within the same school district.
  • RCW 26.09.460— Limitation of notices.
  • RCW 26.09.470— Failure to give notice.
  • RCW 26.09.480— Objection to relocation or proposed revised residential schedule.
  • RCW 26.09.490— Required provision in residential orders.
  • RCW 26.09.500— Failure to object.
  • RCW 26.09.510— Temporary orders.
  • RCW 26.09.520— Basis for determination.
  • RCW 26.09.525— Substantially equal residential time.
  • RCW 26.09.530— Factor not to be considered.
  • RCW 26.09.540— Objections by nonparents.
  • RCW 26.09.550— Sanctions.
  • RCW 26.09.560— Priority for hearing.
  • RCW 26.09.900— Construction—Pending divorce actions.
  • RCW 26.09.901— Conversion of pending action to dissolution proceeding.
  • RCW 26.09.902— RCW 26.09.900 and 26.09.901 deemed in effect on July 16, 1973.
  • RCW 26.09.907— Construction—Pending actions as of January 1, 1988.
  • RCW 26.09.909— Decrees entered into prior to January 1, 1988.
  • RCW 26.09.910— Short title—1987 c 460.
  • RCW 26.09.911— Section captions—1987 c 460.
  • RCW 26.09.912— Effective date—1987 c 460.
  • RCW 26.09.915— Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
  • RCW 26.09.916— Rule-making authority—2020 c 227.