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Code · Washington · Title 11 — Probate and Trust Law · Chapter 11.54

RCW 11.54.060

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter:
(1)None of the decedent's separate property and none of the property of the community composed of the decedent and the decedent's spouse or registered domestic partner is exempt from the duty to pay the costs of administration, funeral expenses, expenses of the last sickness, and wages due for labor performed within 60 days immediately preceding the decedent's death, as those terms are used in RCW 11.76.110 .
(2)No provision of this chapter shall abrogate or diminish the rights associated with a valid lien.
[ 2024 c 20 s 10 ; 1997 c 252 s 53 .]
Notes:
Effective date — Savings — 2024 c 20: See notes following RCW 11.54.001 .
Application — 1997 c 252 ss 1-73: See note following RCW 11.02.005 .
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