Chapter 26.09. Dissolution proceedings—Legal separation.  


Section 26.09.002. Policy.
Section 26.09.003. Policy—Intent—Findings.
Section 26.09.004. Definitions.
Section 26.09.006. Mandatory use of approved forms.
Section 26.09.010. Civil practice to govern—Designation of proceedings—Decrees.
Section 26.09.013. Interpretive services—Literacy assistance—Guardian ad litem charges—Telephone or interactive videoconference participation—Residential time in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse—Disclosure of information—Supervised visitation and safe exchange centers.
Section 26.09.015. Mediation proceedings.
Section 26.09.016. Mediation in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse.
Section 26.09.020. Petition—Dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership, legal separation, or for a declaration concerning validity of marriage or domestic partnership—Contents—Parties—Certificate.
Section 26.09.030. Petition for dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership—Court proceedings, findings—Transfer to family court—Legal separation in lieu of dissolution.
Section 26.09.040. Petition to have marriage or domestic partnership declared invalid or judicial determination of validity—Procedure—Findings—Grounds—Legitimacy of children.
Section 26.09.050. Decrees—Contents—Restraining orders—Enforcement—Notice of termination or modification of restraining order.
Section 26.09.060. Temporary maintenance or child support—Temporary restraining order—Preliminary injunction—Domestic violence or antiharassment protection order—Notice of termination or modification of restraining order—Support debts, notice.
Section 26.09.070. Separation contracts.
Section 26.09.080. Disposition of property and liabilities—Factors.
Section 26.09.090. Maintenance orders for either spouse or either domestic partner—Factors.
Section 26.09.100. Child support—Apportionment of expense—Periodic adjustments or modifications.
Section 26.09.105. Child support—Medical support—Conditions.
Section 26.09.110. Minor or dependent child—Court appointed attorney to represent—Payment of costs, fees, and disbursements.
Section 26.09.120. Support or maintenance payments—To whom paid.
Section 26.09.135. Order or decree for child support—Compliance with RCW 26.23.050.
Section 26.09.138. Mandatory assignment of public retirement benefits—Remedies exclusive.
Section 26.09.140. Payment of costs, attorneys' fees, etc.
Section 26.09.150. Decree of dissolution of marriage or domestic partnership, legal separation, or declaration of invalidity—Finality—Appeal—Conversion of decree of legal separation to decree of dissolution—Name of party.
Section 26.09.160. Failure to comply with decree or temporary injunction—Obligation to make support or maintenance payments or permit contact with children not suspended—Penalties.
Section 26.09.165. Court orders—Required language.
Section 26.09.170. Modification of decree for maintenance or support, property disposition—Termination of maintenance obligation and child support—Grounds.
Section 26.09.175. Modification of order of child support.
Section 26.09.181. Procedure for determining permanent parenting plan.
Section 26.09.182. Permanent parenting plan—Determination of relevant information.
Section 26.09.184. Permanent parenting plan.
Section 26.09.187. Criteria for establishing permanent parenting plan.
Section 26.09.191. Restrictions in temporary or permanent parenting plans.
Section 26.09.194. Proposed temporary parenting plan—Temporary order—Amendment—Vacation of order.
Section 26.09.197. Issuance of temporary parenting plan—Criteria.
Section 26.09.210. Parenting plans—Interview with child by court—Advice of professional personnel.
Section 26.09.220. Parenting arrangements—Investigation and report—Appointment of guardian ad litem.
Section 26.09.225. Access to child's education and health care records.
Section 26.09.231. Residential time summary report.
Section 26.09.240. Visitation rights—Person other than parent—Grandparents' visitation rights.
Section 26.09.255. Remedies when a child is taken, enticed, or concealed.
Section 26.09.260. Modification of parenting plan or custody decree.
Section 26.09.270. Child custody—Temporary custody order, temporary parenting plan, or modification of custody decree—Affidavits required.
Section 26.09.280. Parenting plan or child support modification or enforcement—Venue.
Section 26.09.285. Designation of custody for the purpose of other state and federal statutes.
Section 26.09.290. Final decree of dissolution nunc pro tunc.
Section 26.09.300. Restraining orders—Notice—Refusal to comply—Arrest—Penalty—Defense—Peace officers, immunity.
Section 26.09.310. Provision of health care to minor—Immunity of health care provider.
Section 26.09.315. Child custody issues—Abduction by parent—Information.
Section 26.09.405. Applicability.
Section 26.09.410. Definitions.
Section 26.09.420. Grant of authority.
Section 26.09.430. Notice requirement.
Section 26.09.440. Notice—Contents and delivery.
Section 26.09.450. Notice—Relocation within the same school district.
Section 26.09.460. Limitation of notices.
Section 26.09.470. Failure to give notice.
Section 26.09.480. Objection to relocation or proposed revised residential schedule.
Section 26.09.490. Required provision in residential orders.
Section 26.09.500. Failure to object.
Section 26.09.510. Temporary orders.
Section 26.09.520. Basis for determination.
Section 26.09.530. Factor not to be considered.
Section 26.09.540. Objections by nonparents.
Section 26.09.550. Sanctions.
Section 26.09.560. Priority for hearing.
Section 26.09.900. Construction—Pending divorce actions.
Section 26.09.901. Conversion of pending action to dissolution proceeding.
Section 26.09.902. RCW 26.09.900 and 26.09.901 deemed in effect on July 16, 1973.
Section 26.09.907. Construction—Pending actions as of January 1, 1988.
Section 26.09.909. Decrees entered into prior to January 1, 1988.
Section 26.09.910. Short title—1987 c 460.
Section 26.09.911. Section captions—1987 c 460.
Section 26.09.912. Effective date—1987 c 460.
Section 26.09.915. Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.