RCW 42.08.080
Who may bring action on bond.
Every official bond executed by any officer pursuant to law, shall be in force and obligatory upon the principal and sureties therein, to and for the state of Washington, and to and for the use and benefit of all persons who may be injured or aggrieved by the wrongful act or default of such officer, in his official capacity, and any person so injured or aggrieved may bring suit on such bond in his or her own name without an assignment thereof.
[ 1890 p 34 § 3; RRS § 9932.]
NOTES:
Action on official bond: RCW 42.08.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 42 - Public Officers and Agencies
Chapter 42.08 - Official Bonds.
42.08.005 - Official bonds—Payment of premiums.
42.08.010 - Scope of coverage.
42.08.020 - Who may maintain action.
42.08.030 - Leave of court required.
42.08.040 - Judgment no bar to further action.
42.08.050 - Recoveries limited to amount of bond.
42.08.060 - Form of official bonds.
42.08.080 - Who may bring action on bond.
42.08.090 - Defective bonds validated.
42.08.100 - Approval and filing.
42.08.110 - Procedure when bond of county or township officer is insufficient.
42.08.130 - Remedy when bond of state officer becomes insufficient.
42.08.140 - Force of additional bond.
42.08.150 - Number of sureties.
42.08.160 - Justification of sureties.