Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 6 Enforcement Of Judgments - Chapter 6.36 Uniform Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments Act

  • 6.36.010 Definitions
    As used in this chapter: (1) "Foreign judgment" means any judgment, decree or order of a court of the United States or of any state ...
  • 6.36.025 Filing of foreign judgment -- Authorized -- Effect
    (1) A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with the act of congress or the statutes of this state may be filed in ...
  • 6.36.035 Affidavit of last address of judgment debtor, creditor -- Filing -- Notice of filing of judgment -- Contents -- Effect
    (1) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor's lawyer shall make and file with the ...
  • 6.36.045 Effect of appeal from or stay of execution of foreign judgment -- Grounds for stay of enforcement
    (1)(a) If the judgment debtor shows the superior court of any county that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken, ...
  • 6.36.130 Sale under levy
    Sale under the levy may be held at any time after final judgment, either personal or QUASI IN REM, but not earlier except as otherwise ...
  • 6.36.140 Interest and costs
    When a registered foreign judgment becomes a final judgment of this state, the court shall include as part of the judgment interest payable on the ...
  • 6.36.150 Satisfaction of judgment
    Satisfaction, either partial or complete, of the original judgment or of a judgment entered thereupon in any other state shall operate to the same extent ...
  • 6.36.160 Optional procedure
    The right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce his judgment instead of proceeding under this chapter remains unimpaired.[1953 c 191 § ...
  • 6.36.900 Construction -- 1953 c 191
    This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.[1953 ...
  • 6.36.910 Short title
    This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act."[1953 c 191 § 18.] ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009