26.21A.210 Application of law of this state.

WA Rev Code § 26.21A.210 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 26.21A.210 Application of law of this state.

Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a responding tribunal of this state shall:

(1) Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and

(2) Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.

[ 2002 c 198 § 303.]

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Effective date—2002 c 198: See RCW 26.21A.900.