RCW 12.04.050Process—Who may serve.All process issued by district court judges of the state and all executions and writs of attachment or of replevin shall be served by a sheriff or a deputy, but a summons or notice and complaint may be served by any citizen of the state of Washington over the age of eighteen years and not a party to the action.[ 1987 c 442 s 1102; 1971 ex.s. c 292 s 11; 1903 c 19 s 1; 1895 c 102 s 1; 1893 c 108 s 1; Code 1881 s 1716; 1873 p 337 s 23; RRS s 1762. Formerly RCW 12.04.050 and 12.04.060, part.]NOTES:Severability—1971 ex.s. c 292: See note following RCW 26.28.010.
Washington Legal Code