Wash. Rev. Code § 19.72.101

Current through Chapters 1-163 and 165-376 of the 2024 Regular Session

Section 19.72.101 - Failure of creditor to proceed-Discharge of surety

If the creditor or obligee shall not proceed within a reasonable time to bring his or her action upon such contract, and prosecute the same to judgment and execution, the surety shall be discharged from all liability thereon.

RCW 19.72.101

Amended by 2011 c 336,§ 548, eff. 7/22/2011.

Code 1881 § 645; RRS § 975. Prior: 1877 p 134 § 648; 1869 p 150 § 585; 1854 p 210 § 427. Formerly RCW 19.72.100, part.