RCW 10.19.040
Officers authorized to take recognizance and approve bail.
Any officer authorized to execute a warrant in a criminal action, may take the recognizance and justify and approve the bail; he or she may administer an oath and examine the bail as to its sufficiency.
[ 2010 c 8 § 1013; Code 1881 § 1034; 1873 p 229 § 214; 1854 p 114 § 78; RRS § 2087. FORMER PART OF SECTION: 1891 c 11 § 13; Code 1881 § 1927; 1873 p 395 § 225; 1854 p 108 § 33; RRS § 1957, now codified in RCW 10.16.070.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 10.19 - Bail and Appearance Bonds.
10.19.040 - Officers authorized to take recognizance and approve bail.
10.19.055 - Class A or B felony offenses—Bail for release determined by judicial officer.
10.19.060 - Certification and filing of recognizances.
10.19.065 - Taking and entering recognizances.
10.19.090 - Forfeiture, exoneration of recognizances—Judgment—Execution.
10.19.100 - Stay of execution of forfeiture judgment—Bond.
10.19.105 - Forfeiture judgment vacated on defendant's production—When.
10.19.110 - Recognizances before district judge or magistrate—Forfeiture—Action.
10.19.120 - Actions not barred by defect of form or formality.
10.19.140 - Return of bond to surety, when.
10.19.150 - Liability of surety, limitation.
10.19.160 - Surrender of person under surety's bond.
10.19.170 - Violent offenders—Reasons for release without bail.