RCW 26.09.165: Court orders—Required language.

RCWs > Title 26 > Chapter 26.09 > Section 26.09.165

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26.09.160 << 26.09.165 >> 26.09.170

PDFRCW 26.09.165

Court orders—Required language.

All court orders containing parenting plan provisions or orders of contempt, entered pursuant to RCW 26.09.160, shall include the following language:

WARNING: VIOLATION OF THE RESIDENTIAL PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDER WITH ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE OF ITS TERMS IS PUNISHABLE BY CONTEMPT OF COURT, AND MAY BE A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNDER RCW 9A.40.060(2) or 9A.40.070(2). VIOLATION OF THIS ORDER MAY SUBJECT A VIOLATOR TO ARREST.

[ 1994 c 162 § 2; 1989 c 318 § 4.]

NOTES:

Severability—1989 c 318: See note following RCW 26.09.160.