{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-16.65.310","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 16.65.310","heading":"Licensee's failure to pay vendor, consignor—Settlement, compromise—Creditors share—Priority of state's claim.","body":"In any settlement or compromise by the director with a surety company as provided in RCW 16.65.290, where there are two or more consignor and/or vendor creditors that have filed claims, either fixed or contingent, against a licensee's bond, such creditors shall share pro rata in the proceeds of the bond to the extent of their actual damage: PROVIDED, That the claims of the state and the department which may accrue from the conduct of the licensee's public livestock market shall have priority over all other claims.","path":["Title 16","Chapter 16.65"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=16.65.310","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:13:25Z","sha256":"b93a73b36de289322f5488ef46ee5958af3c92f0aa88a690a0fd7fa43025de88","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-16.65.300","next":"us-wa/rcw-16.65.320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}