2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 3.46.030: Jurisdiction.

    A municipal department shall have exclusive jurisdiction of matters arising from ordinances of the city, and no jurisdiction of other matters except as conferred by statute. A municipal department participating in the program established by the administrative office of the courts pursuant to RCW 2.56.160 shall have jurisdiction to take recognizance, approve bail, and arraign defendants held within its jurisdiction on warrants issued by any court of limited jurisdiction participating in the program.

    [2005 c 282 § 13; 2000 c 111 § 5; 1985 c 303 § 13; 1961 c 299 § 37.]

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