Washington § 2.08.185 - Attorney serving as guardian ad litem — Disqualification as judge pro tempore or commissioner pro tempore — Circumstances.

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§ 2.08.185. Attorney serving as guardian ad litem — Disqualification as judge pro tempore or commissioner pro tempore — Circumstances.

An attorney may not serve as a superior court judge pro tempore or a superior court commissioner pro tempore in a judicial district while appointed to or serving on a case in that judicial district as a guardian ad litem for compensation under Title 11, 13, or 26 RCW, if that judicial district is contained within division one or two of the court of appeals and has a population of more than one hundred thousand.
[ 1996 c 249 s 12.]

Notes

Intent—1996 c 249: See note following RCW 2.56.030.

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