RULE 21                                                
               TRANSFER OF JUDGES AND CASES--                                    
                     JUDGES PRO TEMPORE                                          
                                                                                 
    (a) Generally. A judge of one division of the Court of Appeals may sit       
in any other division by mutual agreement of the Chief Judges of the two         
divisions involved. A case may be transferred from one division to another       
by written order of the Chief Judge of the transferring division, with the       
concurrence of the Chief Judge of the division to which the case is              
transferred.                                                                     
    (b) For Settlement Conferences. A judge or judge pro tempore of the          
Court of Appeals may be assigned to expedite the use of settlement               
conferences provided for under RAP 5.5 as follows:                               
    (1) Judge. A judge of one division of the Court of Appeals may sit in        
any other division as a settlement conference judge or to replace during         
argument and decision a judge of another division who has acted as a             
settlement conference judge, by mutual agreement of the Chief Judges of the      
two divisions involved.                                                          
    (2) Judge Pro Tempore. The Chief Judge of any division of the Court of       
Appeals may appoint an active or retired judge of a court of general             
jurisdiction to sit in that division as a settlement conference judge or to      
replace during argument and decision a judge who has acted as a settlement       
conference judge.                                                                
    (c) Judges Pro Tempore. When a member of the court is disqualified or        
unable to function on a case for good cause, or whenever necessary for the       
prompt and orderly administration of justice, the Chief Judge of any             
division may by written order designate an active or retired judge of a          
court of general jurisdiction, or any active or retired justice of the           
Supreme Court or judge of the Court of Appeals as a judge pro tempore to         
sit with the court to hear and determine one or more cases. The designating      
order shall set forth the period of service.