Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.7709

Current through Chapter 376 of the 2024 Regular Session
Section 9.94A.7709 - Legal financial obligations-Wage assignments-Recovery of costs, attorneys' fees

In any action to enforce legal financial obligations under this chapter, the prevailing party is entitled to a recovery of costs, including an award for reasonable attorneys' fees. An obligor may not be considered a prevailing party under this section unless the obligee has acted in bad faith in connection with the proceeding in question.

RCW 9.94A.7709

1989 c 252 § 17. Formerly RCW 9.94A.2009.

Purpose-Prospective application-Effective dates-Severability-1989 c 252: See notes following RCW 9.94A.030.