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2020 Revised Code of Washington
Title 26 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 26.26A - Uniform Parentage Act.
26.26A.485 Proceeding to adjudicate parentage—Child as party—Representation.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 26.26A.485 (2020)
RCW 26.26A.485 Proceeding to adjudicate parentage—Child as party—Representation.
(1) A minor child is a permissive party but not a necessary party to a proceeding under RCW 26.26A.400 through 26.26A.515.
(2) The court shall appoint a guardian ad litem, subject to RCW 74.20.310, to represent a child in a proceeding under RCW 26.26A.400 through 26.26A.515, if the court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented.
[ 2018 c 6 § 518.]
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