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Wash. Rev. Code § 26.27.521 (2026)

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A court of this state shall accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state and consistent with this chapter that enforces a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under Article 2.
[ 2001 c 65 s 313.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Sergio E. Herrera v. Sandra Villaneda, 416 P.3d 733 (Wash. Ct. App. 2018).
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Sergio E. Herrera v. Sandra Villaneda, 416 P.3d 733 (Wash. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “Under RCW 26.27.521, we accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state consistent with chapter 26.”
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