Washington statute
RCW 10.19.060 — Certification and filing of recognizances
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 10.19: Bail And Appearance Bonds, Revised Code of Washington.
Full text of RCW 10.19.060
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.
Every recognizance taken by any peace officer must be certified by him or her forthwith to the clerk of the court to which the defendant is recognized. The clerk must thereupon record the recognizance in the order book, and, from the time of filing, it has the same effect as if taken in open court.
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