11.80.100 – Final distribution—Notice of hearing—Decree.
RCW 11.80.100 Final distribution—Notice of hearing—Decree. Whenever the owner of such property shall have been absent from the county for a space of seven years and his or her whereabouts are unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence be ascertained, his or her presumptive heirs at law or the legatees and devisees under the will, as […]
11.80.110 – Escheat for want of presumptive heirs.
RCW 11.80.110 Escheat for want of presumptive heirs. Whenever the owner of such property for which a trustee has been appointed under the provisions of this chapter shall have been absent and unheard of for a period of seven years and no presumptive heirs at law have appeared and applied for the provisional distribution of […]
11.80.120 – Personnel missing in action, interned, or captured construed as “absentee.”
RCW 11.80.120 Personnel missing in action, interned, or captured construed as “absentee.” Any person serving in or with the armed forces of the United States, in or with the Red Cross, or in or with the merchant marine or otherwise, during any period of time when a state of hostilities exists between the United States […]
11.80.130 – Summary procedure without full trustee proceeding—When permitted—Application for order—Form.
RCW 11.80.130 Summary procedure without full trustee proceeding—When permitted—Application for order—Form. (1) If the spouse or domestic partner of any absentee owner, or his or her next of kin, if said absentee has no spouse or domestic partner, shall wish to sell or transfer any property of the absentee which has a gross value of […]
11.80.055 – Continuation of absentee’s business—Performance of absentee’s contracts.
RCW 11.80.055 Continuation of absentee’s business—Performance of absentee’s contracts. Upon a showing of advantage to the estate of the absentee, the court may authorize the trustee to continue any business of the absentee in accordance with the provisions of RCW 11.48.025. The trustee may also obtain an order allowing the performance of the absentee’s contracts […]
11.80.060 – Removal or resignation of trustee—Final account.
RCW 11.80.060 Removal or resignation of trustee—Final account. The court shall have the power to remove or to accept the resignation of such trustee and appoint another in his or her stead. At the termination of his or her trust, as hereinafter provided or in case of his or her resignation or removal, the trustee […]
11.80.070 – Period of trusteeship.
RCW 11.80.070 Period of trusteeship. Such trusteeship shall continue until such time as the owner of such property shall return or shall appoint a duly authorized agent or attorney-in-fact to care for such property, or until such time as the property shall be provisionally distributed to the presumptive heirs, or to the devisees and legatees […]
11.80.080 – Provisional distribution—Notice of hearing—Will.
RCW 11.80.080 Provisional distribution—Notice of hearing—Will. Whenever the owner of such property shall have been absent from the county for the space of five years and his or her whereabouts are unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence be ascertained, his or her presumptive heirs at law may apply to the court for an order of […]
11.80.090 – Hearing—Distribution—Bond of distributees.
RCW 11.80.090 Hearing—Distribution—Bond of distributees. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court upon the hearing of the application for provisional distribution that the absentee has been absent and his or her whereabouts unknown for the space of five years, or there are strong presumptions that he or she is dead, the court […]
11.80.010 – Petition—Notice—Hearing—Appointment of trustee.
RCW 11.80.010 Petition—Notice—Hearing—Appointment of trustee. Whenever it shall be made to appear by petition to any judge of the superior court of any county that there is property in such county, either real or personal, that requires care and attention, or is in such a condition that it is a menace to the public health, […]