Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 26 Domestic Relations - Section 26.21A.210 Application of law of this state

§ 26.21A.210. Application of law of this state

Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a responding tribunal of this state shall:

(1) Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and

(2) Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.

[2002 c 198 § 303.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 2002 c 198: See RCW 26.21A.900.

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