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Washington Statutes, Title 6

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Title 6, ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS

15 chapters · 242 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 6242 Ch 6.27, Garnishment.42 Ch 6.32, Proceedings supplemental to execution.29 Ch 6.25, Attachment.26 Ch 6.13, Homesteads.24 Ch 6.17, Executions.19 Ch 6.44, Uniform foreign-money claims act.17 Ch 6.21, Sales under execution.13 Ch 6.23, Redemption.13 Ch 6.40A, Uniform foreign-country money judgme…12 Ch 6.36, Uniform enforcement of foreign judgm…10 Ch 6.15, Personal property exemptions.9 Ch 6.26, Prejudgment garnishment.8 Ch 6.28, Commissioners to convey real estate.8 Ch 6.01, General provisions.6

10 sections·Filtered byTitle 6✕Ch 6.36✕

RCW 6.36.010 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter: (1) "Foreign judgment" means any judgment, decree or order of a court of the United States or of any state or territory which is entitled to full faith and credit in this state. (2) "Register" means to file a foreign judgment in a court of this state. (3)…
RCW 6.36.025 Filing of foreign judgment—Authorized—Effect.
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(1) A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with the act of congress or the statutes of this state may be filed in the office of the clerk of any superior court of any county of this state. The clerk shall treat the foreign judgment in the same manner as a judg…
RCW 6.36.035 Affidavit of last address of judgment debtor, creditor—Filing—Notice of filing of judgment—Contents—Effect.
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(1) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor's lawyer shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting forth the name and last known post office address of the judgment debtor, the judgment creditor, and the…
RCW 6.36.045 Effect of appeal from or stay of execution of foreign judgment—Grounds for stay of enforcement.
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(1)(a) If the judgment debtor shows the superior court of any county that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken, or that a stay of execution has been granted, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until the appeal is concluded, the tim…

RCW 6.36.130 Sale under levy.

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Sale under the levy may be held at any time after final judgment, either personal or QUASI IN REM, but not earlier except as otherwise provided by law for sale under levy on perishable goods. Sale and distribution of the proceeds shall be made in accordance with the law of this s…

RCW 6.36.140 Interest and costs.

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When a registered foreign judgment becomes a final judgment of this state, the court shall include as part of the judgment interest payable on the foreign judgment under the law of the state in which it was rendered, and the cost of obtaining the authenticated copy of the origina…

RCW 6.36.150 Satisfaction of judgment.

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Satisfaction, either partial or complete, of the original judgment or of a judgment entered thereupon in any other state shall operate to the same extent as satisfaction of the judgment in this state, except as to costs authorized by RCW 6.36.140. [ 1953 c 191 s 15.]

RCW 6.36.160 Optional procedure.

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The right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce his or her judgment instead of proceeding under this chapter remains unimpaired. [ 2011 c 336 s 163; 1953 c 191 s 16.]

RCW 6.36.900 Construction—1953 c 191.

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This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. [ 1953 c 191 s 17.]

RCW 6.36.910 Short title.

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This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act." [ 1953 c 191 s 18.]