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3.74.940 – Validation—1991 c 363; 1965 ex.s. c 110.

RCW 3.74.940 Validation—1991 c 363; 1965 ex.s. c 110. Any prior action by the legislative authority of any county with a population of less than two hundred ten thousand to make the provisions of chapters 3.30 through 3.74 RCW applicable to their county and the organization of any justice court as a result thereof, and […]

3.74.030 – Mandatory retirement for district judges.

RCW 3.74.030 Mandatory retirement for district judges. A district judge shall retire from judicial office at the expiration of the judge’s term of office in which he or she has attained the age of seventy-five years. This provision shall not affect the term to which any such judge shall have been elected or appointed prior […]

3.74.900 – Transfer of proceedings—1961 c 299.

RCW 3.74.900 Transfer of proceedings—1961 c 299. All cases, proceedings and matters pending before justice courts, police courts, municipal courts and night courts shall be transferred to the appropriate court established by chapters 3.30 through 3.74 RCW, together with all files, records and proceedings relating to such cases. Chapters 3.30 through 3.74 RCW shall not […]

3.70.020 – Formalities—Meetings.

RCW 3.70.020 Formalities—Meetings. Members of the Washington state district and municipal court judges’ association may either amend the present bylaws of the association, adopt a constitution, or provide for bylaws only, electing officers as provided therein and doing all things necessary and proper to formally establish a permanent Washington state district and municipal court judges’ […]

3.70.030 – Expenses of members.

RCW 3.70.030 Expenses of members. For attendance at the annual meetings of the association, beginning in 1962 and thereafter, a judge of a court of limited jurisdiction shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for judge’s reasonable travel expenses as provided in RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060 from the county or city responsible for the operating cost […]

3.70.040 – Duties.

RCW 3.70.040 Duties. The Washington state district and municipal court judges’ association shall: (1) Continuously survey and study the operation of the courts served by its membership, the volume and condition of business of such courts, the methods of procedure therein, the work accomplished, and the character of the results; (2) Promulgate suggested rules for […]

3.72.005 – Definitions.

RCW 3.72.005 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Court” when used without further qualification means the district court under chapter 3.30 RCW, the municipal department under chapter 3.46 RCW, or the municipal court under chapter 3.50 or 35.20 RCW. (2) “Traffic infraction” means those […]

3.72.010 – Youth court creation—Jurisdiction.

RCW 3.72.010 Youth court creation—Jurisdiction. (1) A court created under chapter 3.30, 3.46, 3.50, or 35.20 RCW may create a youth court. The youth court shall have jurisdiction over civil, traffic, and transit infractions alleged to have been committed by juveniles age sixteen or seventeen. The court may refer a juvenile to the youth court […]

3.72.020 – Youth court agreement.

RCW 3.72.020 Youth court agreement. (1) A youth court agreement shall be a contract between a juvenile accused of a traffic infraction, transit infraction, or civil infraction and a court whereby the juvenile agrees to fulfill certain conditions imposed by a youth court in lieu of a determination that the infraction occurred. Such agreements may […]