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RCW 10.19.040 Officers authorized to take recognizance and approve bail.
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Any officer authorized to execute a warrant in a criminal action, may take the recognizance and justify and approve the bail; he or she may administer an oath and examine the bail as to its sufficiency. [ 2010 c 8 s 1013; Code 1881 s 1034; 1873 p 229 s 214; 1854 p 114 s 78; RRS s…
RCW 10.19.055 Class A or B felony offenses—Bail for release determined by judicial officer.
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Bail for the release of a person arrested and detained for a class A or B felony offense must be determined on an individualized basis by a judicial officer. [ 2012 c 6 s 1; 2010 c 254 s 2.]
RCW 10.19.060 Certification and filing of recognizances.
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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 t…
RCW 10.19.065 Taking and entering recognizances.
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Recognizances in criminal proceedings may be taken in open court and entered on the order book. [Code 1881 s 1033; 1854 p 114 s 77; RRS s 2086.]