LARLJ 2
                          SCOPE OF RULES AND ADOPTION


      (a)  Effect of Local Rules.  The provisions of the Local Rules are
supplemental to the Rules for Courts of Limited Jurisdiction, as adopted or
hereafter amended by the Supreme Court of the State of Washington, and shall
not be construed in conflict with them.

      (b)  Scope.  The Local Rules apply to all Courts in which a Spokane
County District Court Judge is appointed or elected to sit, including but not
limited to the Spokane County District Court and Cheney Municipal Court

      (c)  Adoption and Amendments.  These Rules may be amended from time to
time by a majority of the Judges.

      (d)  Prior Rules Repealed.  All prior rules of the Spokane County
District Court are repealed upon the adoption of these Rules.


(Adopted effective Sept. 1, 1988; Amended effective Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended effective Sept. 1, 2009, Amended effective Sept. 1, 2012)