RCW 2.32.250
Transcript accorded verity.
The report of the official reporter employed by the court or other certified court reporter, or authorized transcriptionist, when transcribed and certified as being a correct transcript of the stenographic notes or electronically recorded testimony, or other oral proceedings had in the matter, shall be prima facie a correct statement of such testimony or other oral proceedings had, and the same may thereafter, in any civil cause, be read in evidence as competent testimony, when satisfactory proof is offered to the judge presiding that the witness originally giving such testimony is then dead or without the jurisdiction of the court, subject, however, to all objections the same as though such witness were present and giving such testimony in person.
[ 2016 c 74 § 2; 1913 c 126 § 6; RRS § 42-6.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 2.32 - Court Clerks, Reporters, and Bailiffs.
2.32.050 - Powers and duties of court clerks.
2.32.070 - Fees—Supreme court clerk, clerks of court of appeals.
2.32.090 - Clerk not to practice law.
2.32.120 - Publication of reports.
2.32.130 - Correction by judges.
2.32.140 - Opinions available to reporter.
2.32.160 - Washington court reports commission.
2.32.180 - Superior court reporters—Qualifications—Appointment—Terms—Oath and bonds.
2.32.200 - Duties of official reporter.
2.32.210 - Court reporter salaries—Expenses.
2.32.220 - Application to lesser judicial districts.
2.32.230 - One reporter for two lesser districts.
2.32.240 - Transcript of testimony—Fee—Forma pauperis.
2.32.250 - Transcript accorded verity.
2.32.260 - Notes of outgoing reporter may be transcribed—Effect.
2.32.270 - Reporter pro tempore.
2.32.290 - Court files accessible to reporter.
2.32.310 - Other reporting service not precluded.
2.32.330 - Criers and bailiffs.