Revised Code of Washington
Title 6 - Enforcement of Judgments
Chapter 6.27 - Garnishment.

6.27.005 - Legislative intent. - RCW 6.27.005 Legislative intent. The legislature recognizes that a garnishee...

6.27.010 - Definitions. - RCW 6.27.010 Definitions. (1) As used in this chapter, the...

6.27.020 - Grounds for issuance of writ—Time of issuance of prejudgment writs. - RCW 6.27.020 Grounds for issuance of writ—Time of issuance of...

6.27.030 - Application of chapter to district courts. - RCW 6.27.030 Application of chapter to district courts. All the...

6.27.040 - State and municipal corporations subject to garnishment—Service of writ. - RCW 6.27.040 State and municipal corporations subject to garnishment—Service of...

6.27.050 - Garnishment of money held by officer—Of judgment debtor—Of personal representative. - RCW 6.27.050 Garnishment of money held by officer—Of judgment debtor—Of...

6.27.060 - Application for writ—Affidavit—Fee. - RCW 6.27.060 Application for writ—Affidavit—Fee. The judgment creditor as the...

6.27.070 - Issuance of writ—Form—Dating—Attestation. - RCW 6.27.070 Issuance of writ—Form—Dating—Attestation. (1) When application for a...

6.27.080 - Writ directed to financial institution—Form and service. - RCW 6.27.080 Writ directed to financial institution—Form and service. (1)...

6.27.090 - Amount garnishee required to hold. - RCW 6.27.090 Amount garnishee required to hold. (1) The writ...

6.27.095 - Garnishee's processing fees. - RCW 6.27.095 Garnishee's processing fees. (1) The garnishee of a...

6.27.100 - Form of writ of garnishment. - RCW 6.27.100 Form of writ of garnishment. (Effective until July...

6.27.105 - Form of writ for continuing lien on earnings. - RCW 6.27.105 Form of writ for continuing lien on earnings....

6.27.110 - Service of writ generally—Forms—Requirements for person serving writ—Return. - RCW 6.27.110 Service of writ generally—Forms—Requirements for person serving writ—Return....

6.27.120 - Effect of service of writ. - RCW 6.27.120 Effect of service of writ. (1) From and...

6.27.130 - Mailing of writ and judgment or affidavit to judgment debtor—Mailing of notice and claim form if judgment debtor is an individual—Service—Return. - RCW 6.27.130 Mailing of writ and judgment or affidavit to...

6.27.140 - Form of returns under RCW 6.27.130. - RCW 6.27.140 Form of returns under RCW 6.27.130. (1) The...

6.27.150 - Exemption of earnings—Amount. - RCW 6.27.150 Exemption of earnings—Amount. (1) Except as provided in...

6.27.160 - Claiming exemptions—Form—Hearing—Attorney's fees—Costs—Release of funds or property. - RCW 6.27.160 Claiming exemptions—Form—Hearing—Attorney's fees—Costs—Release of funds or property. (1)...

6.27.170 - Garnished employee not to be discharged—Exception. - RCW 6.27.170 Garnished employee not to be discharged—Exception. No employer...

6.27.180 - Bond to discharge writ. - RCW 6.27.180 Bond to discharge writ. If the defendant in...

6.27.190 - Answer of garnishee—Contents—Forms. - RCW 6.27.190 Answer of garnishee—Contents—Forms. (1) The answer of the...

6.27.200 - Default judgment—Reduction upon motion of garnishee—Attorney's fees. - RCW 6.27.200 Default judgment—Reduction upon motion of garnishee—Attorney's fees. If...

6.27.210 - Answer of garnishee may be controverted by plaintiff or defendant. - RCW 6.27.210 Answer of garnishee may be controverted by plaintiff...

6.27.220 - Controversion—Procedure. - RCW 6.27.220 Controversion—Procedure. If the answer of the garnishee is...

6.27.230 - Controversion—Costs and attorney's fees. - RCW 6.27.230 Controversion—Costs and attorney's fees. Where the answer is...

6.27.240 - Discharge of garnishee. - RCW 6.27.240 Discharge of garnishee. If it appears from the...

6.27.250 - Judgment against garnishee—Procedure if debt not mature. - RCW 6.27.250 Judgment against garnishee—Procedure if debt not mature. (1)(a)...

6.27.260 - Execution on judgment against garnishee. - RCW 6.27.260 Execution on judgment against garnishee. Execution may be...

6.27.265 - Form for judgment against garnishee. - RCW 6.27.265 Form for judgment against garnishee. The judgment on...

6.27.270 - Decree directing garnishee to deliver up effects—Disposition. - RCW 6.27.270 Decree directing garnishee to deliver up effects—Disposition. If...

6.27.280 - Procedure upon failure of garnishee to deliver. - RCW 6.27.280 Procedure upon failure of garnishee to deliver. If...

6.27.290 - Similarity of names—Procedure. - RCW 6.27.290 Similarity of names—Procedure. (1) If the garnishee in...

6.27.300 - Garnishee protected against claim of defendant. - RCW 6.27.300 Garnishee protected against claim of defendant. It shall...

6.27.310 - Dismissal of writ after one year—Notice—Exception. - RCW 6.27.310 Dismissal of writ after one year—Notice—Exception. In all...

6.27.320 - Dismissal of garnishment—Duty of plaintiff—Procedure—Penalty—Costs. - RCW 6.27.320 Dismissal of garnishment—Duty of plaintiff—Procedure—Penalty—Costs. In any case...

6.27.330 - Continuing lien on earnings—Authorized. - RCW 6.27.330 Continuing lien on earnings—Authorized. (1) A judgment creditor...

6.27.340 - Continuing lien on earnings—Forms for answer to writ. - RCW 6.27.340 Continuing lien on earnings—Forms for answer to writ....

6.27.350 - Continuing lien on earnings—When lien becomes effective—Termination—Second answer. - RCW 6.27.350 Continuing lien on earnings—When lien becomes effective—Termination—Second answer....

6.27.360 - Continuing lien on earnings—Priorities—Exceptions. - RCW 6.27.360 Continuing lien on earnings—Priorities—Exceptions. (1) Except as provided...

6.27.370 - Notice to federal government as garnishee defendant—Deposit, payment, and endorsement of funds received by the clerk—Fees as recoverable cost. - RCW 6.27.370 Notice to federal government as garnishee defendant—Deposit, payment,...

6.27.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521. - RCW 6.27.900 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c...