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Code · Washington · Title 4 — Civil Procedure · Chapter 4.08

RCW 4.08.030

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Either spouse or either domestic partner may sue on behalf of the community: PROVIDED, That
(1)When the action is for personal injuries, the spouse or the domestic partner having sustained personal injuries is a necessary party;
(2)When the action is for compensation for services rendered, the spouse or the domestic partner having rendered the services is a necessary party.
[ 2008 c 6 s 407 ; 1972 ex.s. c 108 s 1 ; Code 1881 s 6; 1877 p 4 s 6 ; 1875 p 4 s 2 ; 1869 p 4 s 6 ; 1854 p 131 s 5 ; RRS s 181.]
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Part headings not law — Severability — 2008 c 6: See RCW 26.60.900 and 26.60.901 .
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