Rule 2.
                           Sessions, Hours and Recesses


I. Sessions, Hours and Recesses

    A.  There shall be one continuous session of Court from January 1st to
December 31st of each year.

    B. Court will be in session on all judicial days as designated by the State
Supreme Court except during recesses herein prescribed, unless otherwise ordered.

    C. Except as set forth in Rule No. 5, Court hours will be as follows:

       Skamania County - 9:00 AM - 12:00 noon, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM;
       recesses of 15 minutes each will be called at approximately 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM.

       Klickitat County - 9:30 AM - 12:00 noon, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM;
       recesses of 15 minutes each will be called at approximately 10:45 AM and 3:00 PM.

    D.  December 24th to January 2 shall be Winter Holiday recess and no contested
cases or matters will be set for trial or tried during said period except by consent
of the parties and the Court, or by order of the Court. During Winter Holiday recess,
law and motion days shall be scheduled at the direction of the Court, and motions duly
noted shall be regularly heard.


(Adopted effective September 1, 2009)