(1) The remedies provided in this chapter are in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other remedies provided by law.

Terms Used In Washington Code 26.18.030

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(2) This chapter applies to any dependent child, whether born before or after June 7, 1984, and regardless of the past or current marital status or domestic partnership status of the parents, and to a spouse or former spouse or domestic partner or former domestic partner.
(3) This chapter shall be liberally construed to assure that all dependent children are adequately supported.

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Part headings not lawSeverability2008 c 6: See RCW 26.60.900 and 26.60.901.