IN RE MARRIAGE OF HAMILTON

No. 21845-7-III.

84 P.3d 259 (2004)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Dena Marie HAMILTON, Respondent, and George Hurley Hamilton, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Eight.

Publication Ordered February 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Tindell, Richland, WA, for Appellant.

Michael R. Pickett, Kennewick, WA, for Respondent.


KURTZ, J.

Under Washington's uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act (UCCJEA), chapter 26.27 RCW, Washington courts have subject matter jurisdiction to determine child custody in certain specified situations. Those situations include that in which the child has no home state as defined in the UCCJEA, the child and at least one parent have a significant connection to Washington, and substantial evidence concerning the child's care is available in Washington...

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