Chapter 26.21
UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
(Formerly: Uniform reciprocal enforcement of support act)
26.21.005 Definitions. [1997 c 58 § 911; 1993 c 318 § 101.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.010.
26.21.010 Definitions. [1972 ex.s. c 31 § 1; 1963 c 45 § 1; 1951 c 196 § 2.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.005.
26.21.015 Tribunal of this state. [1993 c 318 § 102.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.015.
26.21.016 Rules. [1997 c 58 § 932.] Decodified September 2007.
26.21.020 Remedies are additional. [1951 c 196 § 3.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.025.
26.21.025 Remedies cumulative. [1993 c 318 § 103.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.020.
26.21.030 Residence, presence of obligee not material. [1963 c 45 § 2; 1951 c 196 § 4.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.355(1).
26.21.040 Extradition or surrender of obligor. [1963 c 45 § 3; 1951 c 196 § 5.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.640.
26.21.050 Extradition or surrender of obligor -- Conditions. [1971 ex.s. c 46 § 30; 1963 c 45 § 4; 1951 c 196 § 6.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.650.
26.21.060 Duty to support -- Which law applies -- Presumption of presence in responding state. [1963 c 45 § 5; 1951 c 196 § 7.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.065 Child support schedule. [1988 c 275 § 13.] Decodified September 2007.
26.21.070 Subrogation by state or political subdivision for support furnished obligee -- Continuing support. [1963 c 45 § 6; 1951 c 196 § 8.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.075 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident. [1993 c 318 § 201.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.100.
26.21.080 Support and arrearages enforceable by action -- Jurisdiction. [1963 c 45 § 7; 1951 c 196 § 9.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.085 Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident. [1993 c 318 § 202.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.105.
26.21.090 Petition -- Contents. [1963 c 45 § 8; 1951 c 196 § 10.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.092 Duty of prosecuting attorney to represent petitioner. [1963 c 45 § 9.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.094 Petition on behalf of minor obligee. [1963 c 45 § 10.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.
26.21.095 Initiating and responding tribunal of this state. [1993 c 318 § 203.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.110.
26.21.100 Findings of court -- Certificate -- Transmittal. [1963 c 45 § 11; 1951 c 196 § 11.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.102 Responsibility for filing fees and court costs. [1963 c 45 § 12.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.104 Jurisdiction by arrest. [1963 c 45 § 13.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.105 Simultaneous proceedings in another state. [1993 c 318 § 204.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.115.
26.21.106 Powers and duties of attorney general -- Information agency. [1963 c 45 § 14.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.110 Duties of court, responding -- Duties of prosecuting attorney. [1963 c 45 § 15; 1951 c 196 § 12.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.245.
26.21.112 Duty of prosecuting attorney to locate respondent or his property -- Forwarding of documents when respondent in other jurisdiction -- Notice to initiating court. [1963 c 45 § 16.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.114 Proceedings to accord type of support claimed. [1963 c 45 § 17.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.115 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction. [1997 c 58 § 912; 1993 c 318 § 205.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.120, 26.21A.145, 26.21A.150.
26.21.116 Continuance when petitioner absent from responding state. [1963 c 45 § 18.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.120 Order to support -- Enforcement against property -- Enforcement in counties other than where order issued. [1963 c 45 § 19; 1951 c 196 § 13.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.125 Orders -- Compliance with RCW 26.23.050. [1987 c 435 § 23; 1986 c 138 § 2; 1984 c 260 § 22.] Decodified September 2007.
26.21.127 Enforcement and modification of support order by tribunal having continuing jurisdiction. [1993 c 318 § 206.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.125.
26.21.130 Orders -- Transmittal to initiating state. [1963 c 45 § 20; 1951 c 196 § 14.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.135 Recognition of child support orders -- Controlling order -- Filing certified copy of order. [1997 c 58 § 913; 1993 c 318 § 207.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.130.
26.21.140 Orders -- Enforcement -- Particular powers. [1987 c 435 § 24; 1963 c 45 § 21; 1951 c 196 § 15.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.145 Multiple child support orders for two or more obligees. [1993 c 318 § 208.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.135.
26.21.150 Payments -- Transmittal -- Statement. [1987 c 435 § 25; 1963 c 45 § 22; 1951 c 196 § 16.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.155 Credit for payments. [1993 c 318 § 209.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.140.
26.21.160 Payments -- Receipt -- Disbursement. [1987 c 435 § 26; 1963 c 45 § 23; 1951 c 196 § 17.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.170 Evidence -- Spouse as witness. [1963 c 45 § 24; 1951 c 196 § 18.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.180 Proceedings not stayed by actions for divorce, separate maintenance, etc. [1963 c 45 § 25.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.190 Multiple orders of support -- Effect -- Application of payments. [1963 c 45 § 26.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.215.
26.21.200 Jurisdiction as to other proceedings not conferred. [1963 c 45 § 27.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.205 Proceedings under this chapter. [1993 c 318 § 301.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.200.
26.21.210 Intercounty proceedings. [1963 c 45 § 28.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.215 Action by minor parent. [1993 c 318 § 302.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.205.
26.21.220 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee -- Duty of prosecuting attorney. [1963 c 45 § 29.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.225 Application of law of this state. [1993 c 318 § 303.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.210.
26.21.230 Foreign support order -- Registration of order -- Jurisdiction of court. [1991 c 367 § 37; 1963 c 45 § 30.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.480.
26.21.235 Duties of initiating tribunal. [1997 c 58 § 914; 1993 c 318 § 304.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.215.
26.21.240 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee -- Clerk to file in registry. [1963 c 45 § 31.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.245 Duties and powers of responding tribunal. [1997 c 58 § 915; 1993 c 318 § 305.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.220.
26.21.250 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee -- Petition for registration. [1963 c 45 § 32.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.490.
26.21.255 Inappropriate tribunal. [1997 c 58 § 916; 1993 c 318 § 306.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.225.
26.21.260 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee -- Jurisdiction and procedure. [1963 c 45 § 33.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.265 Duties of support enforcement agency. [1997 c 58 § 917; 1993 c 318 § 307.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.230.
26.21.270 Foreign support order, additional remedies of obligee -- Effect and enforcement. [1963 c 45 § 34.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21.500.
26.21.275 Duty of attorney general. [1993 c 318 § 308.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.235.
26.21.285 Private counsel. [1993 c 318 § 309.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.240.
26.21.295 Duties of department as state information agency. [1993 c 318 § 310.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.245.
26.21.305 Pleadings and accompanying documents. [2001 c 42 § 2; 1993 c 318 § 311.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.250.
26.21.315 Nondisclosure of information -- Circumstances. [1993 c 318 § 312.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.255.
26.21.325 Costs -- Fees. [1993 c 318 § 313.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.260.
26.21.335 Limited immunity of petitioner. [1993 c 318 § 314.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.265.
26.21.345 Nonparentage as defense. [1993 c 318 § 315.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.270.
26.21.355 Special rules of evidence and procedure. [1993 c 318 § 316.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.275.
26.21.365 Communications between tribunals. [1993 c 318 § 317.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.280.
26.21.375 Assistance with discovery. [1993 c 318 § 318.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.285.
26.21.385 Receipt and disbursement of payments. [1993 c 318 § 319.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.290.
26.21.420 Petition to establish support order -- Notice -- Hearing -- Orders. [1993 c 318 § 401.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.350.
26.21.450 Recognition of income-withholding order of another state. [1997 c 58 § 918; 1993 c 318 § 501.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.400.
26.21.452 Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state. [1997 c 58 § 919.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.405.
26.21.453 Compliance with multiple income-withholding orders. [1997 c 58 § 920.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.410.
26.21.455 Immunity from civil liability. [1997 c 58 § 921.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.415.
26.21.456 Penalties for noncompliance. [1997 c 58 § 922.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.420.
26.21.458 Contest by obligor. [1997 c 58 § 923.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.425.
26.21.460 Administrative enforcement of orders. [1993 c 318 § 502.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.430.
26.21.480 Registration of order for enforcement. [1993 c 318 § 601.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.500.
26.21.490 Procedure to register order for enforcement. [1997 c 58 § 924; 1993 c 318 § 602.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.505.
26.21.500 Effect of registration for enforcement. [1993 c 318 § 603.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.510.
26.21.510 Choice of law -- Statute of limitations for arrearages. [1993 c 318 § 604.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.515.
26.21.520 Notice of registration of order. [1997 c 58 § 925; 1993 c 318 § 605.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.520.
26.21.530 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered order. [1997 c 58 § 926; 1993 c 318 § 606.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.525.
26.21.540 Contest of registration or enforcement. [1993 c 318 § 607.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.530.
26.21.550 Confirmed order. [1993 c 318 § 608.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.535.
26.21.560 Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification. [1993 c 318 § 609.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.540.
26.21.570 Effect of registration for modification -- Authority to enforce registered order. [1993 c 318 § 610.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.545.
26.21.580 Modification of child support order of another state. [1997 c 58 § 927; 1993 c 318 § 611.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.550.
26.21.590 Recognition of order modified in another state -- Enforcement. [1997 c 58 § 928; 1993 c 318 § 612.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.555.
26.21.595 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state if individual parties reside in this state -- Application of chapter. [1997 c 58 § 929.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.560.
26.21.600 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification. [1997 c 58 § 930.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.565.
26.21.620 Proceeding to determine parentage. [1997 c 58 § 931; 1993 c 318 § 701.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.600.
26.21.640 Grounds for rendition. [1993 c 318 § 801.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.650.
26.21.650 Surrender of individual charged criminally with failure to support an obligee -- Conditions of rendition. [1993 c 318 § 802.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.655.
26.21.900 Purpose -- 1951 c 196. [1951 c 196 § 1.] Repealed by 1993 c 318 § 904, effective July 1, 1994.
26.21.910 Severability -- 1963 c 45. [1963 c 45 § 35.] Decodified August 1997.
26.21.912 Uniformity of application and construction. [1993 c 318 § 901.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.905.
26.21.913 Short title. [1993 c 318 § 902.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.005.
26.21.914 Severability -- 1993 c 318. [1993 c 318 § 903.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.910.
26.21.915 Captions, part headings, articles not law -- 1993 c 318. [1993 c 318 § 906.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007. Later enactment, see RCW 26.21A.915.
26.21.916 Effective date -- 1993 c 318. [1993 c 318 § 907.] Repealed by 2002 c 198 § 901, effective January 1, 2007.