Washington statute
RCW 10.82.025 — Effect of recognizance—Execution of judgment after sixty days
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 10.82: Collection And Disposition Of Fines And Costs, Revised Code of Washington.
Full text of RCW 10.82.025
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.
Such sureties shall be approved by the clerk, and the entry of the recognizance shall be written immediately following the judgment, and signed by the bail, and shall have the same effect as a judgment, and if the fine or costs be not paid at the expiration of the sixty days, a joint execution shall issue against the defendant and the bail, and an execution against the body of the defendant, who shall be committed to jail, to be released as provided in *this act, in committal for default to pay or secure the fine and costs.
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