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 a notice of forfeiture or a notarized affidavit specifying the reasons for the surrender. The surrender shall be made to the county or city jail affiliated with the jurisdiction issuing the warrant resulting in bail. Upon surrender, a person must be held until the next judicial day or until another bond is posted.
RCW 10.19.160
Surrender of person under surety's bond.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Johnson v. County of Kittitas (2001)
Most recently applied in Johnson v. County of Kittitas (January 2001)
2017 c 78 s 1; 1986 c 322 s 5.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.