Section 26.09.440 - Notice-Contents and delivery(1) Except as provided in RCW 26.09.450 and 26.09.460, the notice of an intended relocation of the child must be given by: (a) Personal service or any form of mail requiring a return receipt; and(b) No less than: (i) Sixty days before the date of the intended relocation of the child; or(ii) No more than five days after the date that the person knows the information required to be furnished under subsection (2) of this section, if the person did not know and could not reasonably have known the information in sufficient time to provide the sixty-days' notice, and it is not reasonable to delay the relocation.(2)(a) The notice of intended relocation of the child must include: (i) An address at which service of process may be accomplished during the period for objection; (ii) a brief statement of the specific reasons for the intended relocation of the child; and (iii) a notice to the nonrelocating person that an objection to the intended relocation of the child or to the relocating person's proposed revised residential schedule must be filed with the court and served on the opposing person within thirty days or the relocation of the child will be permitted and the residential schedule may be modified pursuant to RCW 26.09.500. The notice shall not be deemed to be in substantial compliance for purposes of RCW 26.09.470 unless the notice contains the following statement: "THE RELOCATION OF THE CHILD WILL BE PERMITTED AND THE PROPOSED REVISED RESIDENTIAL SCHEDULE MAY BE CONFIRMED UNLESS, WITHIN THIRTY DAYS, YOU FILE A PETITION AND MOTION WITH THE COURT TO BLOCK THE RELOCATION OR OBJECT TO THE PROPOSED REVISED RESIDENTIAL SCHEDULE AND SERVE THE PETITION AND MOTION ON THE PERSON PROPOSING RELOCATION AND ALL OTHER PERSONS ENTITLED BY COURT ORDER TO RESIDENTIAL TIME OR VISITATION WITH THE CHILD."(b) Except as provided in RCW 26.09.450 and 26.09.460, the following information shall also be included in every notice of intended relocation of the child, if available: (i) The specific street address of the intended new residence, if known, or as much of the intended address as is known, such as city and state;(ii) The new mailing address, if different from the intended new residence address;(iii) The new home telephone number;(iv) The name and address of the child's new school and day care facility, if applicable;(v) The date of the intended relocation of the child; and(vi) A proposal in the form of a proposed parenting plan for a revised schedule of residential time or visitation with the child, if any.(3) A person required to give notice of an intended relocation of the child has a continuing duty to promptly update the information required with the notice as that new information becomes known.
RCW 26.09.440
2000 c 21 § 6.
Intent-Captions not law-2000 c 21: See notes following RCW 26.09.405.