PDFRCW 26.26B.090
Modification of judgment or order—Continuing jurisdiction.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section the court has continuing jurisdiction to prospectively modify a judgment and order for future education and future support, and with respect to matters listed in *RCW  26.26.130 (3) and (5), and *RCW  26.26.150(2) upon showing a substantial change of circumstances. The procedures set forth in RCW  26.09.175 shall be used in modification proceedings under this section.
(2) A judgment or order entered under **this chapter may be modified without a showing of substantial change of circumstances upon the same grounds as RCW  26.09.170 permits support orders to be modified without a showing of a substantial change of circumstance.
(3) The court may modify a parenting plan or residential provisions adopted pursuant to *RCW  26.26.130(7) in accordance with the provisions of chapter  26.09 RCW.
(4) The court shall hear and review petitions for modifications of a parenting plan, custody order, visitation order, or other order governing the residence of a child, and conduct any proceedings concerning a relocation of the residence where the child resides a majority of the time, pursuant to chapter  26.09 RCW.
[ 2000 c 21 s 20;  1992 c 229 s 8;  1989 c 360 s 36; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 42 s 17. Formerly RCW  26.26.160.]
NOTES:
Reviser's note: *(1) RCW  26.26.130 and  26.26.150 were recodified as RCW  26.26B.020 and  26.26B.080, respectively, by the code reviser, effective January 1, 2019.
Applicability—2000 c 21: See RCW  26.09.405.
Intent—Captions not law—2000 c 21: See notes following RCW  26.09.405.