Title 7 — Title 7 SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND ACTIONS
43 chapters · 769 sections in this title.
RCW 7.110.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Child" means an unemancipated individual who is less than 18 years of age.(2) "Consent" means affirmative, conscious, and voluntary authorization by an individual with…
RCW 7.110.020 Civil cause of action.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in RCW 7.110.030, a depicted individual who is identifiable and who suffers harm from a person's intentional disclosure or threatened disclosure of an intimate image that was private without the depicted individual's consent has a cause of action …
RCW 7.110.025 Civil cause of action—Consent.
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(1) A depicted individual who is identifiable and who suffers harm from a person's intentional disclosure or threatened disclosure of a fabricated intimate image without the depicted individual's consent has a cause of action against the person if the person knew or acted with re…
RCW 7.110.030 Exceptions to liability.
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(1) A person is not liable under this chapter if the person proves that disclosure of, or a threat to disclose, an intimate image or fabricated intimate image was:(a) Made in good faith in:(i) Law enforcement activities;(ii) A legal proceeding; or(iii) Medical education or treatm…
RCW 7.110.040 Plaintiff may use pseudonym.
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In an action under this chapter a plaintiff may proceed using a pseudonym in place of the true name of the plaintiff under applicable state law or procedural rule.[ 2023 c 65 s 5.]
RCW 7.110.050 Remedies.
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(1) In an action under this chapter, a prevailing plaintiff may recover:(a) The greater of:(i) Economic and noneconomic damages proximately caused by the defendant's disclosure or threatened disclosure, including damages for emotional distress whether or not accompanied by other …
RCW 7.110.060 Statute of limitations.
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(1) An action under RCW 7.110.020 or 7.110.025 for:(a) An unauthorized disclosure may not be brought later than four years from the date the disclosure was discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of reasonable diligence; and(b) A threat to disclose may not be …
RCW 7.110.900 Short title.
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This chapter may be known and cited as the uniform civil remedies for unauthorized disclosure of intimate images act.[ 2023 c 65 s 1.]
RCW 7.110.901 Construction—Communications decency act of 1996.
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This chapter must be construed to be consistent with the communications decency act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. Sec. 230.[ 2023 c 65 s 8.]
RCW 7.110.902 Uniformity of application and construction.
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In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.[ 2023 c 65 s 9.]