Washington § 50.98.030 - Actions commenced under prior laws.

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§ 50.98.030. Actions commenced under prior laws.

Any action or proceeding had or commenced in any civil or criminal cause prior to the effective date of this act may be prosecuted and continued with the same effect and under the same provisions of the law in effect at the time the action or proceeding was had or commenced: PROVIDED, That no appeal taken subsequent to the effective date of this act will be effective or valid unless there is compliance with the requirements of this act relating to appeals.
[ 1945 c 35 s 186; no RRS.]

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