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Chapter 26.60 RCW

STATE REGISTERED DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIPS

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 26.60.010Finding.
HTMLPDF 26.60.015Intent.
HTMLPDF 26.60.020Definitions.
HTMLPDF 26.60.025Definition—Domestic partnership.
HTMLPDF 26.60.030Requirements.
HTMLPDF 26.60.040Registration—Records—Fees.
HTMLPDF 26.60.060Domestic partnerships created by subdivisions of the state.
HTMLPDF 26.60.070Patient visitation.
HTMLPDF 26.60.080Community property rights—Date of application.
HTMLPDF 26.60.090Reciprocity.
HTMLPDF 26.60.100Application for marriage—Dissolution of partnership by marriage—Automatic merger of partnership into marriage—Legal date of marriage.
HTMLPDF 26.60.900Part headings not law—2008 c 6.
HTMLPDF 26.60.901Severability—2008 c 6.

Notes:

Domestic partnership registry—Forms—Rules: RCW 43.07.400.
Public employees—Domestic partner benefits: RCW 41.05.066.
Vital statistics: Chapter 70.58A RCW.