LMPSR 1.1
PARENTING SEMINARS
A. The parents, petitioners, and respondents shall
complete a parenting seminar approved by the Court in all
cases filed under RCW Chapters 26.09, 26.10, and 26.26,
which require a parenting or residential plan or custody
order for minor children, including marital dissolutions,
legal separations, paternity residential plans, non-parent
custody actions, any action where one or both of the parties
is under the age of eighteen (18) years, and any action in
which the Court makes a discretionary finding that a
parenting seminar would be in the best interest of the
children. The Court may also order additional persons
involved in the parenting of the minor children to attend
the parenting seminar.
B. Major Modifications of Parenting/Residential Plans or
Custody
Orders: All parents, petitioners, and respondents involved in a
major modification of a parenting or residential plan or custody
order need to have attended the parenting seminar at least once
since the original case was filed before the court will enter
modified parenting or residential plans or custody orders. A
copy of the attendance certificate shall be filed with the Clerk
of the Court.
[Adopted effective September 1, 1995; Amended effective September 1,
2007]
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