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Code · Washington · Title 7 — Special Proceedings and Actions · Chapter 7.105

RCW 7.105.075

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An action for a protection order should be filed in the county where the petitioner resides. The petitioner may also file in:
(1)The county where an act giving rise to the petition for a protection order occurred;
(2)The county where a child to be protected by the order primarily resides;
(3)The county where the petitioner resided prior to relocating if relocation was due to the respondent's conduct; or
(4)The court nearest to the petitioner's residence or former residence under subsection
(3)of this section.
[ 2022 c 268 s 4 ; 2021 c 215 s 9 .]
Notes:
Effective dates — 2022 c 268: See note following RCW 7.105.010 .
Effective date — 2022 c 268; 2021 c 215: See note following RCW 7.105.900 .
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