Washington § 10.21.070 - Release order — Requirements.

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§ 10.21.070. Release order — Requirements.

In a release order issued under RCW 10.21.030 the judicial officer must:
(1) Include a written statement that sets forth all the conditions to which the release is subject, in a manner sufficiently clear and specific to serve as a guide for the defendant's conduct; and
(2) Advise the defendant of:
(a) The penalties for violating a condition of release, including the penalties for committing an offense while on pretrial release; and
(b) The consequences of violating a condition of release, including the immediate issuance of a warrant for the defendant's arrest.
[ 2010 c 254 s 9.]

Notes

Intent—Contingent effective date—2010 c 254: See notes following RCW 10.21.010.

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Section 10.21.070 ("Release order — Requirements.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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