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2009 Washington Code
Title 26 - Domestic relations
Chapter 26.21A - Uniform interstate family support act.
ARTICLE 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 26.21A.005 - Short title.
- 26.21A.010 - Definitions.
- 26.21A.015 - Tribunal of this state.
- 26.21A.020 - Remedies cumulative.
ARTICLE 2
JURISDICTION
PART 1
EXTENDED PERSONAL JURISDICTION
- 26.21A.100 - Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident.
- 26.21A.105 - Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident.
PART 2
PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING TWO OR MORE STATES
- 26.21A.110 - Initiating and responding tribunal of this state.
- 26.21A.115 - Simultaneous proceedings.
- 26.21A.120 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child support order.
- 26.21A.125 - Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child support order.
PART 3
RECONCILIATION OF TWO OR MORE ORDERS
- 26.21A.130 - Determination of controlling child support order.
- 26.21A.135 - Child support orders for two or more obligees.
- 26.21A.140 - Credit for payments.
- 26.21A.145 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over nonresident party.
- 26.21A.150 - Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.
ARTICLE 3
CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- 26.21A.200 - Proceedings under this chapter.
- 26.21A.205 - Proceeding by minor parent.
- 26.21A.210 - Application of law of this state.
- 26.21A.215 - Duties of initiating tribunal.
- 26.21A.220 - Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
- 26.21A.225 - Inappropriate tribunal.
- 26.21A.230 - Duties of support enforcement agency.
- 26.21A.235 - Duty of state official or agency.
- 26.21A.240 - Private counsel.
- 26.21A.245 - Duties of state information agency.
- 26.21A.250 - Pleadings and accompanying documents.
- 26.21A.255 - Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
- 26.21A.260 - Costs and fees.
- 26.21A.265 - Limited immunity of petitioner.
- 26.21A.270 - Nonparentage as defense.
- 26.21A.275 - Special rules of evidence and procedures.
- 26.21A.280 - Communications between tribunals.
- 26.21A.285 - Assistance with discovery.
- 26.21A.290 - Receipt and disbursement of payments.
ARTICLE 4
ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
ARTICLE 5
ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER OF
ANOTHER STATE WITHOUT REGISTRATION
- 26.21A.400 - Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.
- 26.21A.405 - Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
- 26.21A.410 - Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders.
- 26.21A.415 - Immunity from civil liability.
- 26.21A.420 - Penalties for noncompliance.
- 26.21A.425 - Contest by obligor.
- 26.21A.430 - Administrative enforcement of orders.
ARTICLE 6
REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND
MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT ORDER
PART 1
REGISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDER
- 26.21A.500 - Registration of order for enforcement.
- 26.21A.505 - Procedure to register order for enforcement.
- 26.21A.510 - Effect of registration for enforcement.
- 26.21A.515 - Choice of law.
PART 2
CONTEST OF VALIDITY OR ENFORCEMENT
- 26.21A.520 - Notice of registration of order.
- 26.21A.525 - Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order.
- 26.21A.530 - Contest of registration or enforcement.
- 26.21A.535 - Confirmed order.
PART 3
REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF
CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
- 26.21A.540 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
- 26.21A.545 - Effect of registration for modification.
- 26.21A.550 - Modification of child support order of another state.
- 26.21A.555 - Recognition of order modified in another state.
- 26.21A.560 - Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
- 26.21A.565 - Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
- 26.21A.570 - Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country or political subdivision.
ARTICLE 7
DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE
ARTICLE 8
INTERSTATE RENDITION
ARTICLE 9
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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