Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 10 Criminal Procedure - Chapter 10.19 Bail And Appearance Bonds

  • 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 may administer an ...
  • 10.19.060 Certification and filing of recognizances
    Every recognizance taken by any peace officer must be certified by him forthwith to the clerk of the court to which the defendant is recognized. ...
  • 10.19.065 Taking and entering recognizances
    Recognizances in criminal proceedings may be taken in open court and entered on the order book.[Code 1881 § 1033; 1854 p 114 § 77; RRS ...
  • 10.19.090 Forfeiture, exoneration of recognizances -- Judgment -- Execution
    In criminal cases where a recognizance for the appearance of any person, either as a witness or to appear and answer, shall have been taken ...
  • 10.19.100 Stay of execution of forfeiture judgment -- Bond
    The parties, or either of them, against whom such judgment may be entered in the superior or supreme courts, may stay said execution for sixty ...
  • 10.19.105 Forfeiture judgment vacated on defendant's production -- When
    If a bond be given and execution stayed, as provided in RCW 10.19.100, and the person for whose appearance such recognizance was given shall be ...
  • 10.19.110 Recognizances before district judge or magistrate -- Forfeiture -- Action
    All recognizances taken and forfeited before any district judge or magistrate, shall be forthwith certified to the clerk of the superior court of the county; ...
  • 10.19.120 Actions not barred by defect of form or formality
    No action brought on any recognizance, bail, or appearance bond given in any criminal proceeding whatever shall be barred or defeated, nor shall judgment be ...
  • 10.19.140 Return of bond to surety, when
    If a forfeiture has been entered against a person in a criminal case and the person is returned to custody or produced in court within ...
  • 10.19.150 Liability of surety, limitation
    The liability of the surety is limited to the amount of the bond when acting within the scope of the surety's duties in issuing the ...
  • 10.19.160 Surrender of person under surety's bond
    The surety on the bond may return to custody a person in a criminal case under the surety's bond if the surrender is accompanied by ...
  • 10.19.170 Violent offenders -- Reasons for release without bail
    Notwithstanding CrR 3.2, a court who releases a defendant arrested or charged with a violent offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 on the offender's personal ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009