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Chapter 19.72 RCW

SURETYSHIP

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 19.72.020Individual sureties—Eligibility.
HTMLPDF 19.72.030Individual sureties—Number—Qualification.
HTMLPDF 19.72.040Individual sureties—Examination—Approval.
HTMLPDF 19.72.060Corporate surety.
HTMLPDF 19.72.070Subrogation of surety.
HTMLPDF 19.72.080Contribution among sureties.
HTMLPDF 19.72.090Default by surety—Indemnity.
HTMLPDF 19.72.100Notice to creditor to institute action.
HTMLPDF 19.72.101Failure of creditor to proceed—Discharge of surety.
HTMLPDF 19.72.107Surety bond—Liability limited.
HTMLPDF 19.72.109Release from official's, executor's, licensee's, etc., bond—Definitions.
HTMLPDF 19.72.110Release from official's, executor's, licensee's, etc., bond—Notice, service, proof.
HTMLPDF 19.72.130Release from official's, executor's, licensee's, etc., bond—Effective date—Failure to give new bond, effect.
HTMLPDF 19.72.140Suretyship—Raising issue as defendant.
HTMLPDF 19.72.141Suretyship—Order to exhaust principal's property.
HTMLPDF 19.72.150Heirs, etc., bound—Exception.
HTMLPDF 19.72.160Assets—Safekeeping agreements—Joint control of deposits.
HTMLPDF 19.72.170Bonds not to fail for want of form or substance.
HTMLPDF 19.72.180Successive recoveries on bond—Limitation.
HTMLPDF 19.72.900Application.
HTMLPDF 19.72.901Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

Notes:

Bail and appearance bonds: Chapter 10.19 RCW.
Bond of executor or administrator: Chapter 11.28 RCW.
Corporate
seals, effect of absence from instrument: RCW 64.04.105.
surety: Chapter 48.28 RCW.
Official bonds, in general: Chapter 42.08 RCW.