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RCW 7.77.010 Definitions.
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In this chapter: (1) "Collaborative law communication" means a statement, whether oral or in a record, or verbal or nonverbal, that: (a) Is made to conduct, participate in, continue, or reconvene a collaborative law process; and (b) Occurs after the parties sign a collaborative l…
RCW 7.77.020 Applicability.
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(1) This chapter applies to a collaborative law participation agreement that meets the requirements of RCW 7.77.030 signed on or after July 28, 2013. (2) The use of collaborative law applies only to matters that would be resolved in civil court and may not be used to resolve matt…
RCW 7.77.030 Collaborative law participation agreement—Requirements.
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(1) A collaborative law participation agreement must: (a) Be in a record; (b) Be signed by the parties; (c) State the parties' intention to resolve a collaborative matter through a collaborative law process under this chapter; (d) Describe the nature and scope of the matter; (e) …
RCW 7.77.040 Beginning and concluding collaborative law process.
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(1) A collaborative law process begins when the parties sign a collaborative law participation agreement. (2) A tribunal may not order a party to participate in a collaborative law process over that party's objection. (3) A collaborative law process is concluded by a: (a) Resolut…