Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 12.04 - Commencement of Actions.
12.04.060 - Process—Service by constable or sheriff.

RCW 12.04.060
Process—Service by constable or sheriff.

All process in actions and proceedings in justice courts, having a salaried constable, when served by an officer, shall be served by such constable or by the sheriff of the county or his or her duly appointed deputy; and all fees for such service shall be paid into the county treasury.

[ 2010 c 8 § 3004; 1909 c 132 § 1; RRS § 1760. FORMER PARTS OF SECTION: 1903 c 19 § 1, part, now codified in RCW 12.04.050.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 12 - District Courts—Civil Procedure

Chapter 12.04 - Commencement of Actions.

12.04.010 - Civil actions—Commencement.

12.04.020 - Action to recover debt—Summons—Service.

12.04.030 - Action by complaint and notice.

12.04.040 - Service of complaint and notice.

12.04.050 - Process—Who may serve.

12.04.060 - Process—Service by constable or sheriff.

12.04.070 - Process—Return—Fees.

12.04.080 - Process—Service by person appointed by justice—Return—Exceptions.

12.04.090 - Proof of service.

12.04.100 - Service by publication.

12.04.110 - Proof of service by publication.

12.04.120 - Written admission as proof of service.

12.04.130 - Jurisdiction, when acquired.

12.04.140 - Action by person under eighteen years.

12.04.150 - Action against defendant under eighteen years—Guardian ad litem.

12.04.160 - Time for appearance.

12.04.170 - Security for nonresident costs.

12.04.180 - Cost bond in lieu of security.

12.04.190 - Penalty for failure to execute process or false return.

12.04.200 - Forms or equivalents prescribed.

12.04.201 - Form of subpoena.

12.04.203 - Form of execution—Form of execution against principal and surety, after expiration of stay of execution.

12.04.204 - Form of order in replevin.

12.04.205 - Form of a writ of attachment.

12.04.206 - Form of undertaking in replevin.

12.04.207 - Form of undertaking in attachment—Form of undertaking to discharge attachment.

12.04.208 - Form of undertaking to indemnify constable on claim of property by a third person.