Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 6 Enforcement Of Judgments - Chapter 6.17 Executions

  • 6.17.010 Application of chapter to district courts
    Unless otherwise expressly provided, all provisions of this chapter governing execution against personal property apply to proceedings before district courts of this state, but the ...
  • 6.17.020 Execution authorized within ten years -- Exceptions -- Fee -- Recoverable cost
    (1) Except as provided in subsections (2), (3), and (4) of this section, the party in whose favor a judgment of a court has been ...
  • 6.17.030 Execution in name of assignee or personal representative
    When a judgment recovered in any court of this state has been assigned, execution may issue in the name of the assignee after the assignment ...
  • 6.17.040 Stay of execution -- Bond -- Time periods
    In addition to any stay of execution provided by court rule, stay of execution shall be allowed on judgments of the courts of this state ...
  • 6.17.050 Stay of execution -- Judgment against surety on bond if not paid
    If execution of a judgment is stayed as permitted by RCW 6.17.040 and the judgment is not satisfied at expiration of the stay period, at ...
  • 6.17.060 Kinds of execution
    There shall be three kinds of executions: First, against the property of the judgment debtor; second, for the delivery of the possession of real or ...
  • 6.17.070 Execution in particular cases
    When any judgment of a court of this state requires the payment of money or the delivery of real or personal property, it may be ...
  • 6.17.080 Enforcement of judgment against local governmental entity
    No execution may issue for collection of a judgment for the recovery of money or damages against a local governmental entity. Any such judgment may ...
  • 6.17.090 Property liable to execution
    All property, real and personal, of the judgment debtor that is not exempted by law is liable to execution.[1987 c 442 § 409; 1929 c ...
  • 6.17.100 Affidavit of judgment creditor -- Filing required before issuance of writ -- Contents
    (1) Before a writ of execution may issue on any real property, the judgment creditor must file with the court an affidavit as described in ...
  • 6.17.110 Form and contents of writ
    (1) The writ of execution shall be issued in the name of the state of Washington, sealed with the seal of the court, and subscribed ...
  • 6.17.120 Sheriff's duty on receiving writ -- Order of executing writs
    The sheriff or other officer shall indorse upon the writ of execution in ink, the day, hour, and minute when the writ first came into ...
  • 6.17.130 Sheriff's execution and service of writ -- Sale date -- Notice to judgment debtor
    When the writ of execution is against the property of the judgment debtor, the sheriff shall set the date of sale and serve on the ...
  • 6.17.140 Sheriff's execution of writ -- Satisfaction of judgment -- Proceeds to clerk
    The sheriff shall, at a time as near before or after service of the writ on, or mailing of the writ to, the judgment debtor ...
  • 6.17.150 Clerk's duty on receipt of execution proceeds
    Upon receipt of proceeds from the sheriff on execution, the clerk shall notify the party to whom the same is payable, and pay over the ...
  • 6.17.160 Sheriff's execution of writ -- Manner of levy
    The sheriff to whom the writ is directed and delivered shall execute the same without delay as follows: (1) Real property, including a vendee's interests ...
  • 6.17.170 Levy on jointly owned real estate
    If a judgment debtor owns real estate jointly or in common with any other person, only the debtor's interest may be levied on and sold ...
  • 6.17.180 Levy on jointly owned personal property
    When a judgment debtor owns personal property jointly or in common with any other person, only the debtor's interest may be levied on and sold ...
  • 6.17.190 Retention of property by judgment debtor -- On bond or approval of judgment creditor
    (1) After levy of execution upon personal property, the sheriff may permit the judgment debtor to retain possession of the property or any part of ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009