Washington Statutes

§ 36.28.150 — Liability for fault or misconduct.

Washington § 36.28.150
JurisdictionWashington
Title 36COUNTIES
Ch. 36.28COUNTY SHERIFF

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Wash. Rev. Code § 36.28.150 (2026).

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Whenever any sheriff neglects to make due return of any writ or other process delivered to him or her to be executed, or is guilty of any default or misconduct in relation thereto, he or she shall be liable to fine or attachment, or both, at the discretion of the court, subject to appeal, such fine, however, not to exceed two hundred dollars; and also to an action for damages to the party aggrieved.

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Legislative History

[2009 c 549 s 4057;1963 c 4 s 36.28.150. Prior: Code 1881 s 2771;1863 p 558 s 6;1854 p 434 s 6; RRS s 4169.]

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