RCW 10.79.050
Restoration of stolen property to owner—Duties of officers.
All property obtained by larceny, robbery or burglary, shall be restored to the owner; and no sale, whether in good faith on the part of the purchaser or not, shall divest the owner of his or her rights to such property; and it shall be the duty of the officer who shall arrest any person charged as principal or accessory in any robbery or larceny, to secure the property alleged to have been stolen, and he or she shall be answerable for the same, and shall annex a schedule thereof to his or her return of the warrant.
[ 2010 c 8 § 1063; Code 1881 § 851; 1873 p 192 § 57; 1854 p 84 § 51; RRS § 2129.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 10.79 - Searches and Seizures.
10.79.015 - Other grounds for issuance of search warrant.
10.79.020 - To whom directed—Contents.
10.79.035 - Issuance of search warrants by magistrates.
10.79.040 - Search without warrant unlawful—Penalty.
10.79.050 - Restoration of stolen property to owner—Duties of officers.
10.79.060 - Strip, body cavity searches—Legislative intent.
10.79.070 - Strip, body cavity searches—Definitions.
10.79.080 - Strip, body cavity searches—Warrant, authorization, report.
10.79.090 - Strip, body cavity searches—Medical care not precluded.
10.79.100 - Strip, body cavity searches—Standards for conducting.
10.79.110 - Strip, body cavity searches—Actions for damages, injunctive relief.
10.79.120 - Strip, body cavity searches—Application of RCW 10.79.130 through 10.79.160.
10.79.130 - Strip, body cavity searches—Warrant required—Exceptions.
10.79.160 - Strip, body cavity searches—Physical examinations for public health purposes excluded.
10.79.170 - Strip, body cavity searches—Nonliability when search delayed.