26.26.134 - Support orders -- Time limit, exception. - Washington Statutes

Support orders — Time limit, exception.

A court may not order payment for support provided or expenses incurred more than five years prior to the commencement of the action. Any period of time in which the responsible party has concealed himself or avoided the jurisdiction of the court under this chapter shall not be included within the five-year period.

[1983 1st ex.s. c 41 § 11.]

Notes: Severability -- 1983 1st ex.s. c 41: See note following RCW 26.09.060.