RCW, WAC, Court Decisions

Links to important legal resources hosted by the State of Washington are below, including the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which is the codification of laws enacted by the Washington State Legislature, the Washington Administrative Code (WAC), which is is the codification of regulations adopted by Washington State administrative agencies, and the Washington State Judicial Opinions Website, which holds the full history of Washington Supreme Court and Court of Appeals decisions.

Revised Code of Washington (RCW)

• Revised Code of Washington (RCW) - hosted and maintained by the Washington State Legislature
• RCW Search - allows for searching the RCW, and optionally dispositions and supplements, as well as historical versions of the code
• RCW Archive - containing historical versions of the RCW as it existed each year from 1973 to present

Washington Administrative Code (WAC)

• Washington Administrative Code (WAC) - hosted and maintained by the Washington State Legislature
• WAC Search - allows for searching the WAC
• WAC Archive - contains historical versions of the WAC as it existed each year, 2004 to present

Washington Court Decisions

• Washington State Judicial Opinions Website - Searchable copies of Washington court cases
• Overview of the Judicial Opinions Website - additional information about the free access to Washington court cases