2011 Washington Code
Title 26 Domestic relations
RCW Dispositions
26.21 Uniform interstate family support act

26.21.005 Definitions.

[1997 c 58 § 911; 1993 c 318 § 101.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.010.

26.21.010 Definitions.

[1972 ex.s. c 31 § 1; 1963 c 45 § 1; 1951 c 196 § 2.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.005.

26.21.015 Tribunal of this state.

[1993 c 318 § 102.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.015.

26.21.016 Rules.

[1997 c 58 § 932.] Decodified September 2007.

26.21.020 Remedies are additional.

[1951 c 196 § 3.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.025.

26.21.025 Remedies cumulative.

[1993 c 318 § 103.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.020.

26.21.030 Residence, presence of obligee not material.

[1963 c 45 § 2; 1951 c 196 § 4.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.355(1).

26.21.040 Extradition or surrender of obligor.

[1963 c 45 § 3; 1951 c 196 § 5.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.640.

26.21.050 Extradition or surrender of obligor — Conditions.

[1971 ex.s. c 46 § 30; 1963 c 45 § 4; 1951 c 196 § 6.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.650.

26.21.060 Duty to support — Which law applies — Presumption of presence in responding state.

[1963 c 45 § 5; 1951 c 196 § 7.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.065 Child support schedule.

[1988 c 275 § 13.] Decodified September 2007.

26.21.070 Subrogation by state or political subdivision for support furnished obligee — Continuing support.

[1963 c 45 § 6; 1951 c 196 § 8.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.075 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.

[1993 c 318 § 201.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.100.

26.21.080 Support and arrearages enforceable by action — Jurisdiction.

[1963 c 45 § 7; 1951 c 196 § 9.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.085 Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident.

[1993 c 318 § 202.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.105.

26.21.090 Petition — Contents.

[1963 c 45 § 8; 1951 c 196 § 10.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.092 Duty of prosecuting attorney to represent petitioner.

[1963 c 45 § 9.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.094 Petition on behalf of minor obligee.

[1963 c 45 § 10.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.

26.21.095 Initiating and responding tribunal of this state.

[1993 c 318 § 203.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.110.

26.21.100 Findings of court — Certificate — Transmittal.

[1963 c 45 § 11; 1951 c 196 § 11.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.102 Responsibility for filing fees and court costs.

[1963 c 45 § 12.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.104 Jurisdiction by arrest.

[1963 c 45 § 13.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.105 Simultaneous proceedings in another state.

[1993 c 318 § 204.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.115.

26.21.106 Powers and duties of attorney general — Information agency.

[1963 c 45 § 14.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.110 Duties of court, responding — Duties of prosecuting attorney.

[1963 c 45 § 15; 1951 c 196 § 12.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.245.

26.21.112 Duty of prosecuting attorney to locate respondent or his property — Forwarding of documents when respondent in other jurisdiction — Notice to initiating court.

[1963 c 45 § 16.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.114 Proceedings to accord type of support claimed.

[1963 c 45 § 17.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.115 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction.

[1997 c 58 § 912; 1993 c 318 § 205.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.120, 26.21A.145, 26.21A.150.

26.21.116 Continuance when petitioner absent from responding state.

[1963 c 45 § 18.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.120 Order to support — Enforcement against property — Enforcement in counties other than where order issued.

[1963 c 45 § 19; 1951 c 196 § 13.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.125 Orders — Compliance with RCW 26.23.050.

[1987 c 435 § 23; 1986 c 138 § 2; 1984 c 260 § 22.] Decodified September 2007.

26.21.127 Enforcement and modification of support order by tribunal having continuing jurisdiction.

[1993 c 318 § 206.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.125.

26.21.130 Orders — Transmittal to initiating state.

[1963 c 45 § 20; 1951 c 196 § 14.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.135 Recognition of child support orders — Controlling order — Filing certified copy of order.

[1997 c 58 § 913; 1993 c 318 § 207.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.130.

26.21.140 Orders — Enforcement — Particular powers.

[1987 c 435 § 24; 1963 c 45 § 21; 1951 c 196 § 15.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.145 Multiple child support orders for two or more obligees.

[1993 c 318 § 208.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.135.

26.21.150 Payments — Transmittal — Statement.

[1987 c 435 § 25; 1963 c 45 § 22; 1951 c 196 § 16.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.155 Credit for payments.

[1993 c 318 § 209.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.140.

26.21.160 Payments — Receipt — Disbursement.

[1987 c 435 § 26; 1963 c 45 § 23; 1951 c 196 § 17.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.170 Evidence — Spouse as witness.

[1963 c 45 § 24; 1951 c 196 § 18.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.180 Proceedings not stayed by actions for divorce, separate maintenance, etc.

[1963 c 45 § 25.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.190 Multiple orders of support — Effect — Application of payments.

[1963 c 45 § 26.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.

26.21.200 Jurisdiction as to other proceedings not conferred.

[1963 c 45 § 27.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.205 Proceedings under this chapter.

[1993 c 318 § 301.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.200.

26.21.210 Intercounty proceedings.

[1963 c 45 § 28.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.215 Action by minor parent.

[1993 c 318 § 302.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.205.

26.21.220 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Duty of prosecuting attorney.

[1963 c 45 § 29.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.225 Application of law of this state.

[1993 c 318 § 303.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.210.

26.21.230 Foreign support order — Registration of order — Jurisdiction of court.

[1991 c 367 § 37; 1963 c 45 § 30.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.480.

26.21.235 Duties of initiating tribunal.

[1997 c 58 § 914; 1993 c 318 § 304.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.215.

26.21.240 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Clerk to file in registry.

[1963 c 45 § 31.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.245 Duties and powers of responding tribunal.

[1997 c 58 § 915; 1993 c 318 § 305.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.220.

26.21.250 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Petition for registration.

[1963 c 45 § 32.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.490.

26.21.255 Inappropriate tribunal.

[1997 c 58 § 916; 1993 c 318 § 306.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.225.

26.21.260 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Jurisdiction and procedure.

[1963 c 45 § 33.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.265 Duties of support enforcement agency.

[1997 c 58 § 917; 1993 c 318 § 307.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.230.

26.21.270 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee — Effect and enforcement.

[1963 c 45 § 34.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.500.

26.21.275 Duty of attorney general.

[1993 c 318 § 308.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.235.

26.21.285 Private counsel.

[1993 c 318 § 309.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.240.

26.21.295 Duties of department as state information agency.

[1993 c 318 § 310.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.245.

26.21.305 Pleadings and accompanying documents.

[2001 c 42 § 2; 1993 c 318 § 311.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.250.

26.21.315 Nondisclosure of information — Circumstances.

[1993 c 318 § 312.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.255.

26.21.325 Costs — Fees.

[1993 c 318 § 313.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.260.

26.21.335 Limited immunity of petitioner.

[1993 c 318 § 314.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.265.

26.21.345 Nonparentage as defense.

[1993 c 318 § 315.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.270.

26.21.355 Special rules of evidence and procedure.

[1993 c 318 § 316.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.275.

26.21.365 Communications between tribunals.

[1993 c 318 § 317.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.280.

26.21.375 Assistance with discovery.

[1993 c 318 § 318.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.285.

26.21.385 Receipt and disbursement of payments.

[1993 c 318 § 319.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.290.

26.21.420 Petition to establish support order — Notice — Hearing — Orders.

[1993 c 318 § 401.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.350.

26.21.450 Recognition of income-withholding order of another state.

[1997 c 58 § 918; 1993 c 318 § 501.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.400.

26.21.452 Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.

[1997 c 58 § 919.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.405.

26.21.453 Compliance with multiple income-withholding orders.

[1997 c 58 § 920.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.410.

26.21.455 Immunity from civil liability.

[1997 c 58 § 921.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.415.

26.21.456 Penalties for noncompliance.

[1997 c 58 § 922.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.420.

26.21.458 Contest by obligor.

[1997 c 58 § 923.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.425.

26.21.460 Administrative enforcement of orders.

[1993 c 318 § 502.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.430.

26.21.480 Registration of order for enforcement.

[1993 c 318 § 601.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.500.

26.21.490 Procedure to register order for enforcement.

[1997 c 58 § 924; 1993 c 318 § 602.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.505.

26.21.500 Effect of registration for enforcement.

[1993 c 318 § 603.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.510.

26.21.510 Choice of law — Statute of limitations for arrearages.

[1993 c 318 § 604.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.515.

26.21.520 Notice of registration of order.

[1997 c 58 § 925; 1993 c 318 § 605.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.520.

26.21.530 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order.

[1997 c 58 § 926; 1993 c 318 § 606.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.525.

26.21.540 Contest of registration or enforcement.

[1993 c 318 § 607.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.530.

26.21.550 Confirmed order.

[1993 c 318 § 608.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.535.

26.21.560 Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.

[1993 c 318 § 609.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.540.

26.21.570 Effect of registration for modification — Authority to enforce registered order.

[1993 c 318 § 610.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.545.

26.21.580 Modification of child support order of another state.

[1997 c 58 § 927; 1993 c 318 § 611.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.550.

26.21.590 Recognition of order modified in another state — Enforcement.

[1997 c 58 § 928; 1993 c 318 § 612.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.555.

26.21.595 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state if individual parties reside in this state — Application of chapter.

[1997 c 58 § 929.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.560.

26.21.600 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.

[1997 c 58 § 930.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.565.

26.21.620 Proceeding to determine parentage.

[1997 c 58 § 931; 1993 c 318 § 701.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.600.

26.21.640 Grounds for rendition.

[1993 c 318 § 801.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.650.

26.21.650 Surrender of individual charged criminally with failure to support an obligee — Conditions of rendition.

[1993 c 318 § 802.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.655.

26.21.900 Purpose — 1951 c 196.

[1951 c 196 § 1.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.

26.21.910 Severability — 1963 c 45.

[1963 c 45 § 35.] Decodified August 1997.

26.21.912 Uniformity of application and construction.

[1993 c 318 § 901.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.905.

26.21.913 Short title.

[1993 c 318 § 902.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.005.

26.21.914 Severability — 1993 c 318.

[1993 c 318 § 903.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.910.

26.21.915 Captions, part headings, articles not law — 1993 c 318.

[1993 c 318 § 906.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.915.

26.21.916 Effective date — 1993 c 318.

[1993 c 318 § 907.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007.