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2021 Revised Code of Washington
Title 12 - District Courts—Civil Procedure
Chapter 12.04 - Commencement of Actions.
- 12.04.010 - Civil actions—Commencement.
- 12.04.020 - Action to recover debt—Summons—Service.
- 12.04.030 - Action by complaint and notice.
- 12.04.040 - Service of complaint and notice.
- 12.04.050 - Process—Who may serve.
- 12.04.060 - Process—Service by constable or sheriff.
- 12.04.070 - Process—Return—Fees.
- 12.04.080 - Process—Service by person appointed by justice—Return—Exceptions.
- 12.04.090 - Proof of service.
- 12.04.100 - Service by publication.
- 12.04.110 - Proof of service by publication.
- 12.04.120 - Written admission as proof of service.
- 12.04.130 - Jurisdiction, when acquired.
- 12.04.140 - Action by person under eighteen years.
- 12.04.150 - Action against defendant under eighteen years—Guardian ad litem.
- 12.04.160 - Time for appearance.
- 12.04.170 - Security for nonresident costs.
- 12.04.180 - Cost bond in lieu of security.
- 12.04.190 - Penalty for failure to execute process or false return.
- 12.04.200 - Forms or equivalents prescribed.
- 12.04.201 - Form of subpoena.
- 12.04.203 - Form of execution—Form of execution against principal and surety, after expiration of stay of execution.
- 12.04.204 - Form of order in replevin.
- 12.04.205 - Form of a writ of attachment.
- 12.04.206 - Form of undertaking in replevin.
- 12.04.207 - Form of undertaking in attachment—Form of undertaking to discharge attachment.
- 12.04.208 - Form of undertaking to indemnify constable on claim of property by a third person.
NOTES:
Reviser's note: References in this chapter to justices of the peace and courts to be construed to mean district judges and courts: See RCW 3.30.015.
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