Washington § 16.65.290 - Licensee's failure to pay vendor, consignor — Settlement, compromise of claims — Demand on bond — Discharge.

Full text of Washington Revised Code of Washington § 16.65.290 — Licensee's failure to pay vendor, consignor — Settlement, compromise of claims — Demand on bond — Discharge., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16.65.290. Licensee's failure to pay vendor, consignor — Settlement, compromise of claims — Demand on bond — Discharge.

Upon ascertaining all claims and statements in the manner herein set forth, the director may then make demand upon the bond on behalf of those claimants whose statements have been filed, and shall have the power to settle or compromise said claims with the surety company on the bond, and is empowered in such cases to execute and deliver a release and discharge of the bond involved.
[ 1959 c 107 s 29.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Related Washington Legal Topics

Frequently Asked Questions About Washington § 16.65.290

What does Revised Code of Washington § 16.65.290 cover?

Section 16.65.290 ("Licensee's failure to pay vendor, consignor — Settlement, compromise of claims — Demand on bond — Discharge.") 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.

How do I cite Washington § 16.65.290?

A common citation format is "Revised Code of Washington § 16.65.290" (Washington). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Washington law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Washington official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Washington attorney.

How does Washington § 16.65.290 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Washington can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Washington.