Summons: Notice about Petition to Stop Parentage Based on Sexual Assault
Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective September 1, 2026
This form is a notice that tells someone they have been sued in court regarding parentage based on sexual assault. It informs the person that they must write a response to the court within a specific time limit.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when a person files a case to stop someone else from claiming that they are the parent of a child conceived from sexual assault.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Common questions
- Who receives this notice?
- The notice is for the Respondent, who is the person alleged or convicted of sexual assault. The Petitioner is the person who started the case.
- What must the Respondent do?
- The Respondent must write a response and serve it on the Petitioner within 20 days of being served. If the case was filed, the response must also be filed by that deadline.
- What happens if the Respondent misses the deadline?
- If the Respondent does not file and serve a response by the deadline, the court might approve the Petitioner’s requests without hearing the Respondent’s side.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect September 1, 2026.
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