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Chapter 6.27
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RCW Dispositions
Chapter
6.27
RCW
GARNISHMENT
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6.27.005
Legislative intent.
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6.27.010
Definitions.
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6.27.020
Grounds for issuance of writ
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Time of issuance of prejudgment writs.
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6.27.030
Application of chapter to district courts.
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6.27.040
State and municipal corporations subject to garnishment
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Service of writ.
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6.27.050
Garnishment of money held by officer
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Of judgment debtor
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Of personal representative.
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6.27.060
Application for writ
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Affidavit
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Fee.
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6.27.070
Issuance of writ
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Form
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Dating
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Attestation.
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6.27.080
Writ directed to financial institution
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Form and service.
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6.27.090
Amount garnishee required to hold.
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6.27.095
Garnishee's processing fees.
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6.27.100
Form of writ of garnishment.
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6.27.105
Form of writ for continuing lien on earnings.
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6.27.110
Service of writ generally
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Forms
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Requirements for person serving writ
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Return.
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6.27.120
Effect of service of writ.
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6.27.130
Mailing of writ and judgment or affidavit to judgment debtor
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Mailing of notice and claim form if judgment debtor is an individual
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Service
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Return.
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6.27.140
Form of returns under RCW
6.27.130
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6.27.150
Exemption of earnings
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Amount.
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6.27.160
Claiming exemptions
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Form
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Hearing
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Attorney's fees
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Costs
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Release of funds or property.
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6.27.170
Garnished employee not to be discharged
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Exception.
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6.27.180
Bond to discharge writ.
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6.27.190
Answer of garnishee
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Contents
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Forms.
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6.27.200
Default judgment
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Reduction upon motion of garnishee
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Attorney's fees.
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6.27.210
Answer of garnishee may be controverted by plaintiff or defendant.
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6.27.220
Controversion
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Procedure.
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6.27.230
Controversion
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Costs and attorney's fees.
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6.27.240
Discharge of garnishee.
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6.27.250
Judgment against garnishee
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Procedure if debt not mature.
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6.27.260
Execution on judgment against garnishee.
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6.27.265
Form for judgment against garnishee.
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6.27.270
Decree directing garnishee to deliver up effects
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Disposition.
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6.27.280
Procedure upon failure of garnishee to deliver.
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6.27.290
Similarity of names
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Procedure.
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6.27.300
Garnishee protected against claim of defendant.
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6.27.310
Dismissal of writ after one year
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Notice
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Exception.
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6.27.320
Dismissal of garnishment
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Duty of plaintiff
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Procedure
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Penalty
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Costs.
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6.27.330
Continuing lien on earnings
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Authorized.
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6.27.340
Continuing lien on earnings
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Forms for answer to writ.
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6.27.350
Continuing lien on earnings
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When lien becomes effective
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Termination
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Second answer.
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6.27.360
Continuing lien on earnings
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Priorities
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Exceptions.
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6.27.370
Notice to federal government as garnishee defendant
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Deposit, payment, and endorsement of funds received by the clerk
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Fees as recoverable cost.
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6.27.900
Construction
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Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships
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2009 c 521.
NOTES:
Rules of court:
CR 64.
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