Chapter 26.27 RCW

UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT

Sections

ARTICLE 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF 26.27.011Short title.
HTMLPDF 26.27.021Definitions.
HTMLPDF 26.27.031Proceedings governed by other law.
HTMLPDF 26.27.041Application to Indian tribes.
HTMLPDF 26.27.051International application of chapter.
HTMLPDF 26.27.061Effect of child custody determination.
HTMLPDF 26.27.071Priority.
HTMLPDF 26.27.081Notice to persons outside state.
HTMLPDF 26.27.091Appearance and limited immunity.
HTMLPDF 26.27.101Communication between courts.
HTMLPDF 26.27.111Taking testimony in another state.
HTMLPDF 26.27.121Cooperation between courtsPreservation of records.
ARTICLE 2
JURISDICTION
HTMLPDF 26.27.201Initial child custody jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF 26.27.211Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF 26.27.221Jurisdiction to modify determination.
HTMLPDF 26.27.231Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF 26.27.241NoticeOpportunity to be heardJoinder.
HTMLPDF 26.27.251Simultaneous proceedings.
HTMLPDF 26.27.261Inconvenient forum.
HTMLPDF 26.27.271Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
HTMLPDF 26.27.281Information to be submitted to court.
HTMLPDF 26.27.291Appearance of parties and child.
ARTICLE 3
ENFORCEMENT
HTMLPDF 26.27.401Definitions.
HTMLPDF 26.27.411Enforcement under Hague Convention.
HTMLPDF 26.27.421Duty to enforce.
HTMLPDF 26.27.431Temporary visitation.
HTMLPDF 26.27.441Registration of child custody determination.
HTMLPDF 26.27.451Enforcement of registered determination.
HTMLPDF 26.27.461Simultaneous proceedings.
HTMLPDF 26.27.471Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.
HTMLPDF 26.27.481Service of petition and order.
HTMLPDF 26.27.491Hearing and order.
HTMLPDF 26.27.501Authorization to take physical custody of child.
HTMLPDF 26.27.511Costs, fees, and expenses.
HTMLPDF 26.27.521Recognition and enforcement.
HTMLPDF 26.27.531Appeals.
HTMLPDF 26.27.541Role of prosecutor or attorney general.
HTMLPDF 26.27.551Role of law enforcement.
HTMLPDF 26.27.561Costs and expenses.
ARTICLE 4
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF 26.27.901ApplicationConstruction.
HTMLPDF 26.27.921Transitional provision.
HTMLPDF 26.27.941ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.