WSR 19-23-021
RULES OF COURT
STATE SUPREME COURT
[November 6, 2019]
IN THE MATTER OF THE SUGGESTED AMENDMENTS TO MANDATORY ARBITRATION RULES (MARs) 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, TO SUPERIOR COURT ARBITRATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS (SCCARs) AND GR 1
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ORDER
NO. 25700-A-1271
The Washington State Bar Association Board of Governors, having recommended the adoption of the suggested amendments to Mandatory Arbitration Rules (MARs) 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, to Superior Court Arbitration of Civil Actions (SCCARs) and GR 1, and the Court having considered the suggested amendments, and having determined that the suggested amendments will aid in the prompt and orderly administration of justice;
Now, therefore, it is hereby
ordered:
(a) That the suggested amendments as shown below are adopted.
(b) That pursuant to the emergency provisions of GR 9 (j)(1), the suggested amendments will be published expeditiously in the Washington Reports and will become effective upon publication.
dated at Olympia, Washington this 6th day of November, 2019.
 
 
Fairhurst, C.J.
Johnson, J.
 
Wiggins, J.
Madsen, J.
 
Gonzalez, J.
Owens, J.
 
Gordon McCloud, J.
Stephens, J.
 
Yu, J.
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