Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 50.12.100 (2026)
Compulsory production of records and information
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In case of contumacy or refusal to obey subpoenas issued to any person, any court of the state within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on, or within the jurisdiction of which said person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found or resides or transacts business, upon application by any duly authorized representative of the commissioner, shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before such authorized representative, there to produce evidence, if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under investigation, or in question. Failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by said court as a contempt thereof.
Notes of Decisions
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case, 1988–1988 · leading case: LaBrec v. Dep't of Emp. Sec., 758 P.2d 501 (Wash. Ct. App. 1988).
LaBrec v. Dep't of Emp. Sec., 758 P.2d 501 (Wash. Ct. App. 1988). “In 1976, petitioners filed a claim for damages in superior court alleging that the examiner's decision violated the limited confidentiality provisions of RCW 50.12.100; that they had been defamed; and that their privacy had been invaded by the examiner's decision, copies of…”
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