Revised Code of Washington
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Chapter 11.84 RCW
INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF SLAYERS OR ABUSERS
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11.84.010Definitions.
11.84.020Slayer or abuser not to benefit from death.
11.84.025Disposition of retirement system proceeds payable to slayer or abuser.
11.84.030Slayer or abuser deemed to predecease decedent.
11.84.040Distribution of decedent's property.
11.84.050Distribution of property held jointly with slayer or abuser.
11.84.060Reversion and vested remainder.
11.84.070Property subject to divestment, etc.
11.84.080Contingent remainders and future interests.
11.84.090Property appointedPowers of revocation or appointment.
11.84.100Insurance proceeds.
11.84.110Payment by insurance company, bank, etc.No additional liability.
11.84.120Rights of persons without notice dealing with slayer or abuser.
11.84.130Record of conviction as evidence against claimant of property.
11.84.140Slayer determinationConvictionPreponderance of evidence.
11.84.150Abuser determinationConvictionClear, cogent, and convincing evidence.
11.84.160Abuser determinationEvidence factors.
11.84.170AbuserWhen entitled to property interest.
11.84.180ApplicationRelation to other laws.
11.84.900Chapter to be construed broadly.