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Chapter 6.12.160 Rcw Dispositions: Homesteads


Published: 2015

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RCWs > Dispositions > Title 6 > Chapter 6.12







Chapter 6.12.160 RCW Dispositions

HOMESTEADS















Sections







6.12.010 

Homestead, what constitutes — "Owner" defined.

[1987 c 442 § 201; 1981 c 329 § 7; 1945 c 196 § 1; 1931 c 88 § 1; 1927 c 193 § 1; 1895 c 64 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 528.]

Recodi-fied as RCW 6.13.010 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.020 

What homestead may consist of.

[1987 c 442 § 202; 1981 c 329 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 98 § 1; 1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 6; 1895 c 64 § 2; RRS § 530.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.020 pursu-ant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.030 

Selection from separate estate of wife or husband.

[1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 7; 1895 c 64 § 3; RRS § 531.]

Repealed by 1981 c 329 § 22.









6.12.040 

Mode of selection — Declaration of homestead.

[1977 ex.s. c 98 § 2; 1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 8; 1895 c 64 § 30; RRS § 558.]

Repealed by 1981 c 329 § 22. Later enactment, see RCW 6.12.045.









6.12.045 

Applicability — Declaration of homestead — Contents — Declaration of abandonment.

[1987 c 442 § 204; 1981 c 329 § 9.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.040 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.050 

Value of homestead limited — Must be used as home.

[1987 c 442 § 203; 1983 1st ex.s. c 45 § 4; 1981 c 329 § 10; 1977 ex.s. c 98 § 3; 1971 ex.s. c 12 § 1; 1955 c 29 § 1; 1945 c 196 § 3; 1895 c 64 § 24; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 552.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.030 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.060 

Contents of declaration.

[1977 ex.s. c 98 § 4; 1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 9; 1895 c 64 § 31; RRS § 559.]

Re-pealed by 1981 c 329 § 22. Later enactment, see RCW 6.12.045(3).









6.12.070 

Declaration of homestead, declaration of abandonment and declaration of nonabandonment to be recorded.

[1981 c 329 § 11; 1895 c 64 § 32; RRS § 560.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225.









6.12.080 

When property constitutes a homestead.

[1981 c 329 § 12; 1895 c 64 § 33; RRS § 561.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225.









6.12.090 

Homestead exempt from execution, when — Presumed valid.

[1987 c 442 § 207; 1981 c 329 § 13; 1945 c 196 § 2; 1927 c 193 § 2; 1895 c 64 § 4; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 532.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.070 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.100 

Homestead subject to execution, when.

[1987 c 442 § 208; 1984 c 260 § 16; 1982 c 10 § 1. Prior: 1981 c 304 § 17; 1981 c 149 § 1; 1909 c 44 § 1; 1895 c 64 § 5; RRS § 533.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.080 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.105 

Homestead declaration before judgment — Lien on excess value of property.

[1987 c 442 § 209; 1984 c 260 § 30.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.090 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.110 

Conveyance or encumbrance by husband and wife.

[1987 c 442 § 206; 1983 c 251 § 1; 1895 c 64 § 6; RRS § 534.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.060 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.120 

Homestead presumed abandoned, when — Declaration of nonabandonment.

[1987 c 442 § 205; 1981 c 329 § 14; 1895 c 64 § 7; RRS § 535.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.050 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.130 

Abandonment, when effectual.

[1895 c 64 § 8; RRS § 536.]

Repealed by 1981 c 329 § 22. Later enactment, see RCW 6.12.045.









6.12.140 

Proceedings on execution against homestead.

[1987 c 442 § 210; 1895 c 64 § 9; RRS § 537.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.100 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.150 

Application under RCW 6.12.140 must be made upon verified petition — Contents.

[1987 c 442 § 211; 1981 c 329 § 15; 1895 c 64 § 10; RRS § 538.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.110 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.160 

Petition, where filed.

[1895 c 64 § 11; RRS § 539.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225.









6.12.170 

Notice.

[1987 c 442 § 212; 1981 c 329 § 16; 1895 c 64 § 12; RRS § 540.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.120 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.180 

Hearing — Appointment of appraiser.

[1987 c 442 § 213; 1984 c 118 § 1; 1895 c 64 § 13; RRS § 541.]

Recodi-fied as RCW 6.13.130 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.190 

Oath of appraisers.

[1987 c 442 § 214; 1895 c 64 § 14; RRS § 542.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.140 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.200 

View of premises by appraisers.

[1895 c 64 § 15; RRS § 543.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225. Later enactment, see RCW 6.13.140.









6.12.210 

Report of appraisers.

[1895 c 64 § 16; RRS § 544.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225. Later enactment, see RCW 6.13.140.









6.12.220 

Division of homestead.

[1987 c 442 § 215; 1981 c 329 § 17; 1895 c 64 § 17; RRS § 545.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.150 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.230 

Sale, if not divisible.

[1987 c 442 § 216; 1981 c 329 § 18; 1895 c 64 § 18; RRS § 546.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.160 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.240 

Bids must exceed exemption.

[1895 c 64 § 19; RRS § 547.]

Repealed by 1987 c 442 § 225. Later enactment, see RCW 6.13.160.









6.12.250 

Application of proceeds.

[1987 c 442 § 217; 1981 c 329 § 19; 1895 c 64 § 20; RRS § 548.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.170 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.260 

Money from sale protected.

[1987 c 442 § 218; 1981 c 329 § 20; 1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 10; 1895 c 64 § 21; RRS § 549.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.180 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.270 

Compensation of appraiser.

[1987 c 442 § 219; 1984 c 118 § 2; 1895 c 64 § 22; RRS § 550.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.190 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.280 

Costs.

[1987 c 442 § 220; 1895 c 64 § 23; RRS § 551.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.200 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.290 

"Head of family" defined.

[1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 11; 1971 ex.s. c 292 § 5; 1933 c 36 § 1; 1895 c 64 § 25; RRS § 553.]

Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 98 § 5.









6.12.300 

Alienation in case of incompetency or disabil-ity of one spouse.

[1987 c 442 § 221; 1977 ex.s. c 80 § 4; 1895 c 64 § 26; RRS § 554.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.210 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.310 

Notice of application for order.

[1987 c 442 § 222; 1977 ex.s. c 80 § 5; 1895 c 64 § 27; RRS § 555.]

Recodi-fied as RCW 6.13.220 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.320 

Petition.

[1987 c 442 § 223; 1977 ex.s. c 80 § 6; 1895 c 64 § 28; RRS § 556.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.230 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.









6.12.330 

Order — Effect.

[1987 c 442 § 224; 1895 c 64 § 29; RRS § 557.]

Recodified as RCW 6.13.240 pursuant to 1987 c 442 § 1121.