Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 12.40 RCW
SMALL CLAIMS
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12.40.010Department authorizedJurisdictional amount.
12.40.020ActionCommencementFee.
12.40.025Transfer of action to small claims department.
12.40.027Removal to superior courtRestrictionsSimultaneous maintenance of claimsJoinder of claims on appeal.
12.40.030Setting case for hearingNoticeTime of trial.
12.40.040Service of notice of claimFee.
12.40.045Recovery of fees as court costs.
12.40.050Requisites of claim.
12.40.060Requisites of notice.
12.40.070Verification of claim.
12.40.080Hearing.
12.40.090Informal pleadings.
12.40.100Payment of monetary judgment.
12.40.105Increase of judgment for costs and interestEntry of judgment.
12.40.120AppealsSetting aside judgments.
12.40.130Satisfaction of judgmentFiling.
12.40.800Small claims informational brochurePreparation and distribution.