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Wash. Rev. Code § 60.10.020 (2026)

Methods of foreclosure

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Any lien upon personal property, excluded by *RCW 62A.9-104 from the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code (Title 62A RCW), may be foreclosed by: (1) An action in the district court having jurisdiction in the district in which the property is situated in accordance with RCW 60.10.023, if the value of the claim does not exceed the jurisdictional limit of the district court provided in RCW 3.66.020; or (2) an action in the superior court having jurisdiction in the county in which the property is situated in accordance with RCW 60.10.023, if the value of the claim exceeds the jurisdictional limit of the district court provided in RCW 3.66.020; or (3) summary procedure as provided in this chapter.
[ 1995 c 62 s 5; 1991 c 33 s 3; 1969 c 82 s 3.]

Notes:

*Reviser's note: Article 62A.9 RCW was repealed in its entirety by 2000 c 250 s 9A-901, effective July 1, 2001. For later enactment, see Article 62A.9A RCW.
Effective date—1991 c 33: See note following RCW 3.66.020.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–2014 · leading case: Paris Am. Corp. v. McCausland, 759 P.2d 1210 (Wash. Ct. App. 1988).
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Paris Am. Corp. v. McCausland, 759 P.2d 1210 (Wash. Ct. App. 1988). · cites it 4× “010 refers only to "an action" filed in superior court, and that the summary foreclosure procedure authorized in *441 RCW 60.10.020 does not constitute an "action" subject to the 2-month limitation referred to in RCW 60.”
Peyton Bldg., LLC v. Nikos Gourmet Inc. (Wash. Ct. App. 2014). “040; see also RCW 60.10.020, .023, .030 (providing the option of summary or judicial foreclosure proceedings).”
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