6403-S AMH JUDI HARO 089

SSB 6403 - H COMM AMD

By Committee on Judiciary

ADOPTED 03/01/2012

    On page 1, after line 9, insert:

"Sec. 2.  RCW 74.34.140 and 1986 c 187 s 8 are each amended to read as follows:

    When an order for protection under RCW 74.34.130 is issued upon request of the petitioner, the court may order a peace officer to assist in the execution of the order of protection. A public agency may not charge a fee for service of process to petitioners seeking relief under this chapter. Petitioners must be provided the necessary number of certified copies at no cost."

Correct the title.

EFFECT: Reiterates in the section regarding execution of vulnerable adult protection orders that a public agency may not charge a fee for service or certified copies of vulnerable adult protection orders.

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