Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 7 Special Proceedings And Actions - Section 7.40.150 Contempt for disobedience

§ 7.40.150. Contempt for disobedience

Whenever it shall appear to any court granting a restraining order or an order of injunction, or by affidavit, that any person has wilfully disobeyed the order after notice thereof, such court shall award an attachment for contempt against the party charged, or an order to show cause why it should not issue. The attachment or order shall be issued by the clerk of the court, and directed to the sheriff, and shall be served by him.

[1957 c 9 § 12; Code 1881 § 166; 1877 p 34 § 166; 1869 p 40 § 164; 1854 p 154 § 124; RRS § 732.]

Sections:  Previous  7.40.085  7.40.090  7.40.100  7.40.110  7.40.120  7.40.130  7.40.140  7.40.150  7.40.160  7.40.170  7.40.180  7.40.190  7.40.200  7.40.210  7.40.230  Next

Last modified: April 7, 2009