6.32.180 - Disobedience of order punishable as contempt. - Washington Statutes

Disobedience of order punishable as contempt.

A person who refuses, or without sufficient excuse neglects, to obey an order of a judge or referee made pursuant to any of the provisions of this chapter, and duly served upon him, or an oral direction given directly to him by a judge or referee in the course of the special proceeding, or to attend before a judge or referee according to the command of a subpoena duly served upon him, may be punished by the judge of the court out of which the execution issued, as for contempt.

[1893 c 133 § 18; RRS § 630.]