5.56.061 – Failure to attend considered contempt of court.
RCW 5.56.061 Failure to attend considered contempt of court. A failure to attend as required by the subpoena, shall also be considered a contempt of court as provided in chapter 7.21 RCW. [ 1989 c 373 § 8; Code 1881 § 399; 1877 p 88 § 401; 1869 p 106 § 394; 1854 p 188 […]
5.56.070 – Attachment of witness.
RCW 5.56.070 Attachment of witness. The court, judge, or other officer, in such case, may issue an attachment to bring such witness before them to answer for contempt, and also testify as witness in the cause in which he or she was subpoenaed. [ 1987 c 202 § 125; Code 1881 § 400; 1877 p […]
5.51.900 – Short title.
RCW 5.51.900 Short title. This act [chapter] may be known and cited as the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act. [ 2012 c 95 § 1.]
5.51.901 – Uniformity of application and construction.
RCW 5.51.901 Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this chapter, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact this chapter. [ 2012 c 95 § 7.]
5.51.902 – Application to pending actions.
RCW 5.51.902 Application to pending actions. This chapter applies to requests for discovery in cases pending on June 7, 2012. [ 2012 c 95 § 8.]
5.52.010 – Deemed communications in writing.
RCW 5.52.010 Deemed communications in writing. Contracts made by telegraph shall be deemed to be contracts in writing; and all communications sent by telegraph and signed by the person or persons sending the same, or by his, her, or their authority, shall be held and deemed to be communications in writing. [ 2011 c 336 […]
5.52.020 – Notice by telegraph deemed actual notice.
RCW 5.52.020 Notice by telegraph deemed actual notice. Whenever any notice, information, or intelligence, written or otherwise, is required to be given, the same may be given by telegraph: PROVIDED, That the dispatch containing the same be delivered to the person entitled thereto, or to his or her agent or attorney. Notice by telegraph shall […]
5.51.010 – Definitions.
RCW 5.51.010 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Foreign jurisdiction” means a state other than Washington state. (2) “Foreign subpoena” means a subpoena issued under authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction. (3) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, or […]
5.51.020 – Issuance of subpoena.
RCW 5.51.020 Issuance of subpoena. (1) To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party must submit a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in the county in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this state. A request for the issuance of a subpoena under this chapter does not constitute […]
5.51.030 – Service of subpoena.
RCW 5.51.030 Service of subpoena. A subpoena issued by a clerk of court under RCW 5.51.020 must be served in compliance with superior court civil rule (CR) 45. [ 2012 c 95 § 4.]