Advertising authority to solemnize marriages is breach of judicial ethics.
RCW 3.66.110
in effectIt shall be a breach of judicial ethics for any judge of any court of limited jurisdiction, as defined in RCW 3.02.010 , to advertise in any manner that he or she is authorized to solemnize marriages. Any violation of this section shall be grounds for forfeiture of office.
It shall be a breach of judicial ethics for any judge of any court of limited jurisdiction, as defined in RCW 3.02.010 , to advertise in any manner that he or she is authorized to solemnize marriages. Any violation of this section shall be grounds for forfeiture of office.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=3.66&full=trueFetched: 6/28/2026
