3.50.480 – City or town trial court improvement account—Contributions to account by city or town—Use of funds.
RCW 3.50.480 City or town trial court improvement account—Contributions to account by city or town—Use of funds. Any city or town operating a municipal court under this chapter for which the state contributes to municipal court judges’ salaries under RCW 2.56.030 shall create a city or town trial court improvement account. An amount equal to […]
3.50.800 – Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Renewal.
RCW 3.50.800 Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Renewal. (1) If a municipality has, prior to July 1, 1984, repealed in its entirety that portion of its municipal code defining crimes but continues to hear and determine traffic infraction cases under chapter 46.63 RCW in a municipal court, the municipality […]
3.50.805 – Termination of municipal court—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement—Arbitration—Repeal of a municipal crime equivalent to offense in RCW 46.63.020—Agreement—Arbitration.
RCW 3.50.805 Termination of municipal court—Agreement covering costs of handling resulting criminal cases—Arbitration—Repeal of municipal criminal code—Agreement—Arbitration—Repeal of a municipal crime equivalent to offense in RCW 46.63.020—Agreement—Arbitration. (1) A municipality operating a municipal court under this chapter shall not terminate that court unless the municipality has reached an agreement with the appropriate county or another […]
3.50.810 – Termination of municipal court—Notice.
RCW 3.50.810 Termination of municipal court—Notice. (1) Any city having entered into an agreement for court services with the county must provide written notice of the intent to terminate the agreement to the county legislative authority not less than one year prior to February 1st of the year in which all district court judges are […]
3.50.815 – Criminal justice responsibilities—Interlocal agreements.
RCW 3.50.815 Criminal justice responsibilities—Interlocal agreements. A city may meet the requirements of RCW 39.34.180 by entering into an interlocal agreement with the county in which the city is located or with one or more cities. [ 2008 c 227 § 4.] NOTES: Effective date—Subheadings not law—2008 c 227: See notes following RCW 3.50.003.
3.50.355 – Offender supervision by another state.
RCW 3.50.355 Offender supervision by another state. (1) If a person placed on probation for one year or more for a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor by a municipal court requests permission to travel or transfer to another state, the assigned probation officer shall determine whether such request is subject to RCW 9.94A.745, the interstate compact […]
3.50.425 – Issuance of criminal process.
RCW 3.50.425 Issuance of criminal process. All criminal process issued by the municipal court shall be in the name of the state of Washington and run throughout the state, and be directed to and served by the chief of police, marshal, or other police officer of any city or to any sheriff in the state. […]
3.50.430 – Criminal prosecution in city’s name for violation of ordinances.
RCW 3.50.430 Criminal prosecution in city’s name for violation of ordinances. All criminal prosecutions for the violation of a city ordinance shall be conducted in the name of the city and may be upon the complaint of any person. [ 1984 c 258 § 119; 1961 c 299 § 92.] NOTES: Court Improvement Act of […]
3.50.440 – Penalty if no other punishment prescribed.
RCW 3.50.440 Penalty if no other punishment prescribed. Every person convicted by the municipal court of a violation of the criminal provisions of an ordinance for which no punishment is specifically prescribed in the ordinance is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars […]
3.50.450 – Pleadings, practice and procedure not provided for governed by district court law.
RCW 3.50.450 Pleadings, practice and procedure not provided for governed by district court law. Pleadings, practice and procedure in cases not governed by statutes or rules specifically applicable to municipal courts shall, insofar as applicable, be governed by the statutes and rules now existing or hereafter adopted governing pleadings, practice and procedure applicable to district […]