As amended through June 1, 2022
Rule 1920.32 - Joinder Of Related Claims. Custody. Hearing By Court(a) All complaints containing a custody count and all counts of custody filed separately must be accompanied with a proposed scheduling order if the moving party is seeking to have the custody count immediately addressed by the Court. The order shall be processed in accordance with Wash.L.R.C.P. 1915.3. If the moving party does not seek to have the custody count immediately addressed by the Court, the party may subsequently seek Court action on the custody count by presenting a scheduling order to the Office of the Court Administrator - Civil Division.(1) The proposed scheduling order shall be in substantially similar form to that found on the Court's website at www.washingtoncourts.us, or in the Washington County Law Library.(b) The custody count shall follow the practice and procedures governing custody by filing a custody complaint or petition and scheduling order at the divorce case number with the Prothonotary.Amended effective 1/1/2022