RCW 6.44.040
Determining money of the claim.
(1) The money in which the parties to a transaction have agreed that payment is to be made is the proper money of the claim for payment.
(2) If the parties to a transaction have not otherwise agreed, the proper money of the claim, as in each case may be appropriate, is the money:
(a) Regularly used between the parties as a matter of usage or course of dealing;
(b) Used at the time of a transaction in international trade, by trade usage or common practice, for valuing or settling transactions in the particular commodity or service involved; or
(c) In which the loss was ultimately felt or will be incurred by the party claimant.
[ 1991 c 153 § 4.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 6 - Enforcement of Judgments
Chapter 6.44 - Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act.
6.44.030 - Variation by agreement.
6.44.040 - Determining money of the claim.
6.44.050 - Determining amount of the money of certain contract claims.
6.44.060 - Asserting and defending foreign-money claim.
6.44.070 - Judgments and awards on foreign-money claims—Times of money conversion—Form of judgment.
6.44.080 - Conversions of foreign money in distribution proceeding.
6.44.090 - Prejudgment and judgment interest.
6.44.100 - Enforcement of foreign judgments.
6.44.110 - Determining United States dollar value of foreign-money claims for limited purposes.
6.44.120 - Effect of currency revalorization.
6.44.130 - Supplementary general principles of law.
6.44.140 - Uniformity of application and construction.