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Chapter 26.20 RCW

FAMILY ABANDONMENT OR NONSUPPORT

Sections

HTMLPDF 26.20.030Family abandonmentPenaltyException.
HTMLPDF 26.20.035Family nonsupportPenaltyException.
HTMLPDF 26.20.071EvidenceSpouse or domestic partner as witness.
HTMLPDF 26.20.080Proof of wilfulnessApplication of penalty provisions.

NOTES:

Child support enforcement: Chapter 26.18 RCW.
Child support registry: Chapter 26.23 RCW.
Council for children and families: Chapter 43.121 RCW.
Uniform interstate family support act: Chapter 26.21A RCW.