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RCW 10.34.010 — Officer may arrest defendant in any county

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.34: Fugitives Of This State, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.34.010

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.

RCW 10.34.010Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
If any person against whom a warrant may be issued for an alleged offense, committed in any county, shall either before or after the issuing of such warrant, escape from, or be out of the county, the sheriff or other officer to whom such warrant may be directed, may pursue and apprehend the party charged, in any county in this state, and for that purpose may command aid, and exercise the same authority as in his or her own county.

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