Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 3.50 RCW
MUNICIPAL COURTS—ALTERNATE PROVISION
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3.50.003Definitions.
3.50.005Legislative finding—Alternative court structure for cities and towns of four hundred thousand or less.
3.50.010Municipal court authorized in cities of four hundred thousand or less.
3.50.020Jurisdiction.
3.50.030Violations bureau for traffic cases—Disposition of moneys collected.
3.50.040Municipal judges—Appointed—Terms, qualifications—District judge as part-time municipal judge.
3.50.045Judicial officers—Disqualification.
3.50.050Municipal judge may be elective position—Qualifications, term.
3.50.055Judicial positions—Filling—Circumstances permitted.
3.50.057Judges—Residency requirement.
3.50.060Termination of municipal court—Requirements—Establishment of court.
3.50.070Additional judges—Appointment, election.
3.50.075Court commissioners—Appointment—Qualification—Limitations—Part-time judge.
3.50.080Salaries of judges—Payment of court operating costs from city funds—Judges and employees as city employees.
3.50.090Judges pro tem.
3.50.092Presiding judge pro tempore—Predesignation or appointment.
3.50.093Municipal judge—Vacancy—Appointment.
3.50.095Municipal judge—Removal from office.
3.50.097Judge's oath—Bonds.
3.50.100Revenue—Disposition—Interest.
3.50.110Sessions.
3.50.115Municipal court seal.
3.50.125Transfer within municipal court.
3.50.135Request for jury trial in civil cases—Exception—Fee—Juror compensation—Jury trials in criminal cases.
3.50.300Execution of sentence—Jail in lieu of fine and costs, computation.
3.50.320Suspension or deferral of sentence—Change of plea—Dismissal.
3.50.330Suspension or deferral of sentence—Continuing jurisdiction of court.
3.50.340Revocation of deferred or suspended sentence—Limitations—Termination of probation.
3.50.345Sentencing—Crimes against property—Criminal history check.
3.50.355Offender supervision by another state.
3.50.425Issuance of criminal process.
3.50.430Criminal prosecution in city's name for violation of ordinances.
3.50.440Penalty if no other punishment prescribed.
3.50.450Pleadings, practice and procedure not provided for governed by district court law.
3.50.480City or town trial court improvement account—Contributions to account by city or town—Use of funds.
3.50.800Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Renewal.
3.50.805Termination of municipal court—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement—Arbitration—Repeal of a municipal crime equivalent to offense in RCW 46.63.020—Agreement—Arbitration.
3.50.810Termination of municipal court—Notice.
3.50.815Criminal justice responsibilities—Interlocal agreements.
NOTES:
Rules of court: See Rules for Appeal of Decisions of Courts of Limited Jurisdiction (RALJ).