Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 11.54 RCW
FAMILY SUPPORT AND POSTDEATH CREDITOR'S CLAIM EXEMPTIONS
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Sections
11.54.001Purpose—Applicability.
11.54.005Definitions.
11.54.008Property of decedent exempt from legal process remains exempt—Additional designated property.
11.54.010Award to surviving spouse, domestic partner, or children—Petition.
11.54.015Conditions to award.
11.54.020Amount of basic award.
11.54.030Conditions to award.
11.54.040Increase in amount of award—Factors for consideration.
11.54.050Decrease in amount of award—Factors for consideration.
11.54.055Factors to be considered by court.
11.54.060Priority of awarded property—Effect of purchase or encumbrance on property.
11.54.070Immunity of award from debts and claims of creditors.
11.54.071Abatement.
11.54.080Exemption of additional assets from claims of creditors—Petition—Notice—Court order.
11.54.090Venue for petition—Petition and hearing requirements—Notice of hearing.
11.54.100Exhaustion of estate—Closure of estate—Discharge of personal representative.