RCW 2.28.020
Contempt—Punishment.
For the effectual exercise of the powers specified in RCW 2.28.010, the court may punish for contempt in the cases and the manner provided by law.
[ 1891 c 54 § 2; RRS § 53.]
NOTES:
Rules of court: CR 45(f).
Contempts: Chapter 7.21 RCW.
Criminal contempts: Chapter 7.21 RCW, RCW 9.92.040.
Power of judicial officer to punish for contempt: RCW 2.28.060, 2.28.070.
Witnesses, failure to attend as contempt: RCW 5.56.061 through 5.56.080.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 2.28 - Powers of Courts and General Provisions.
2.28.010 - Powers of courts in conduct of judicial proceedings.
2.28.020 - Contempt—Punishment.
2.28.030 - Judicial officer defined—When disqualified.
2.28.040 - May act as attorney, when.
2.28.050 - Judge distinguished from court.
2.28.060 - Judicial officers—Powers.
2.28.070 - Contempt—Judicial officer may punish.
2.28.080 - Powers of judges of supreme and superior courts.
2.28.090 - Powers of inferior judicial officers.
2.28.100 - Legal holidays—No court—Exceptions.
2.28.110 - Legal holiday—Sitting deemed adjourned.
2.28.120 - Proceedings may be adjourned from time to time.
2.28.130 - Proceeding not to fail for want of judge or session of court.
2.28.139 - County to furnish courthouse.
2.28.141 - County commissioners to provide temporary quarters.
2.28.150 - Implied powers—Proceeding when mode not prescribed.
2.28.200 - Signage concerning assaults in court facilities during court proceedings.
2.28.210 - Court consultation of judicial information system—Disclosure to parties.
2.28.300 - Definitions—Immigration enforcement and civil arrests.
2.28.310 - Immigration and citizenship information—Federal immigration authorities.