RCW 12.40.060
Requisites of notice.
The notice of claim directed to the defendant shall contain: (1) The name and address of the plaintiff; (2) a brief and concise statement of the nature and amount of the claim; (3) a statement directing and requiring defendant to appear personally in the small claims department at a time certain, which shall not be less than five days from the date of service of the notice; and (4) a statement advising the defendant that in case of his or her failure to appear, judgment will be given against defendant for the amount of the claim.
[ 1984 c 258 § 63; 1981 c 331 § 11; 1919 c 187 § 6; RRS § 1777-6.]
NOTES:
Court Improvement Act of 1984—Effective dates—Severability—Short title—1984 c 258: See notes following RCW 3.30.010.
Court Congestion Reduction Act of 1981—Purpose—Severability—1981 c 331: See notes following RCW 2.32.070.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 12 - District Courts—Civil Procedure
12.40.010 - Department authorized—Jurisdictional amount.
12.40.020 - Action—Commencement—Fee.
12.40.025 - Transfer of action to small claims department.
12.40.030 - Setting case for hearing—Notice—Time of trial.
12.40.040 - Service of notice of claim—Fee.
12.40.045 - Recovery of fees as court costs.
12.40.050 - Requisites of claim.
12.40.060 - Requisites of notice.
12.40.070 - Verification of claim.
12.40.090 - Informal pleadings.
12.40.100 - Payment of monetary judgment.
12.40.105 - Increase of judgment for costs and interest—Entry of judgment.
12.40.120 - Appeals—Setting aside judgments.
12.40.130 - Satisfaction of judgment—Filing.
12.40.800 - Small claims informational brochure—Preparation and distribution.