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Wash. Juv. Ct. R. 3.2

Who May File Petition--Venue

activein force · 1978-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Who May File. Any person may file a petition alleging dependency.

(b) Venue. The petition shall be filed in the county where the juvenile is located or where

the juvenile resides.

History

[Adopted effective July 1, 1978.]

Provenance

Source: www.courts.wa.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-16
Edition: 2026-09-16
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