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Title 2 - COURTS OF RECORD
2.28 Powers of courts and general provisions.
2.28.070 Contempt -- Judicial officer may punish.
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WA Rev Code § 2.28.070 (2012)
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RCW 2.28.070 Contempt — Judicial officer may punish.
For the effectual exercise of the powers specified in RCW 2.28.060, a judicial officer may punish for contempt in the cases and manner provided by law.
[1891 c 54 § 7; RRS § 58.]
Notes:
| Rules of court: CR 45(f). Contempts: Chapter 7.21 RCW. Criminal contempts: Chapter 7.21 RCW, RCW 9.92.040. Power of court to punish for contempt: RCW 2.28.020. Witnesses, failure to attend as contempt: RCW 5.56.061 through 5.56.080. |
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