{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-7.44.030","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 7.44.030","heading":"Recognizance of defendant.","body":"The sheriff shall require the defendant to enter into a bond, with sufficient surety, personally to appear within the time allowed by law for answering the complaint, and to abide the order of the court; and in default thereof the defendant shall be committed to prison until discharged in due course of law; such special bail shall be liable for the principal, and shall have a right to arrest and deliver him or her up, as in other cases, and the defendant may give other bail.","path":["Title 7","Chapter 7.44"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=7.44.030","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:32:36Z","sha256":"9ad36f65cbfc6ac7817e4a6bee6606de1aaee9fc225f0a09681824a4d1f63735","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-7.44.021","next":"us-wa/rcw-7.44.031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}