{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-7.105.075","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 7.105.075","heading":"Venue.","body":"An action for a protection order should be filed in the county where the petitioner resides. The petitioner may also file in:\n(1) The county where an act giving rise to the petition for a protection order occurred;\n(2) The county where a child to be protected by the order primarily resides;\n(3) The county where the petitioner resided prior to relocating if relocation was due to the respondent's conduct; or\n(4) The court nearest to the petitioner's residence or former residence under subsection (3) of this section.","path":["Title 7","Chapter 7.105"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=7.105.075","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:39:53Z","sha256":"299f232b6e0fb58004b03611210a3a2a9d124c18be491f85f00b8e4eeec3d39d","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-7.105.070","next":"us-wa/rcw-7.105.080"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}