RCW 30A.22.902
Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
For the purposes of this chapter, the terms spouse, marriage, marital, husband, wife, widow, widower, next of kin, and family shall be interpreted as applying equally to state registered domestic partnerships or individuals in state registered domestic partnerships as well as to marital relationships and married persons, and references to dissolution of marriage shall apply equally to state registered domestic partnerships that have been terminated, dissolved, or invalidated, to the extent that such interpretation does not conflict with federal law. Where necessary to implement chapter 521, Laws of 2009, gender-specific terms such as husband and wife used in any statute, rule, or other law shall be construed to be gender neutral, and applicable to individuals in state registered domestic partnerships.
[ 2009 c 521 § 76. Formerly RCW 30.22.902.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 30A - Washington Commercial Bank Act
Chapter 30A.22 - Financial Institution Individual Account Deposit Act.
30A.22.050 - Types of accounts which financial institution may establish.
30A.22.060 - Requirements of contract of deposit.
30A.22.070 - Accounts of minors and incompetents.
30A.22.080 - Accounts of married persons.
30A.22.090 - Ownership of funds during lifetime of depositor.
30A.22.100 - Ownership of funds after death of a depositor.
30A.22.110 - Controversies between owners.
30A.22.120 - Right to rely on form of account—Discharge of financial institutions.
30A.22.130 - Rights as between individuals preserved.
30A.22.140 - Payment of funds to a depositor.
30A.22.150 - Payment to minors and incompetents.
30A.22.160 - Payment to trust and P.O.D. account beneficiaries.
30A.22.170 - Payment to agents of depositors.
30A.22.180 - Payment to personal representatives.
30A.22.190 - Payment to heirs and creditors of a deceased depositor.
30A.22.200 - Payment to foreign personal representative—Release of financial institution.
30A.22.210 - Authority to withhold payment—Vulnerable adults.
30A.22.220 - Adverse claim bond.
30A.22.230 - Authority to charge a customer for furnishing items or copies of items.
30A.22.240 - Records—Disclosure—Requests by law enforcement—Fees.
30A.22.245 - Records—Admission as evidence—Certificate.
30A.22.250 - No duty to request information.
30A.22.260 - Promotional contests of chance—Director's authority.
30A.22.900 - Effective date—1981 c 192.
30A.22.902 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.