Wash. Rev. Code § 10.64.015

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

Section 10.64.015 - Judgment to include costs-Exception

When the defendant is found guilty, the court shall render judgment accordingly, and the defendant may be liable for all costs, unless the court or jury trying the cause expressly find otherwise. The court shall not order a defendant to pay costs, as described in RCW 10.01.160, if the court finds that the person at the time of sentencing is indigent as defined in RCW 10.01.160(3).

RCW 10.64.015

Amended by 2022 c 260,§ 11, eff. 1/1/2023.

Amended by 2018 c 269,§ 10, eff. 6/7/2018.

Code 1881 § 1104; 1873 p 241 § 272; 1854 p 121 § 129; RRS § 2187. Formerly RCW 10.64.010, part.

Construction-Effective date- 2022 c 260 : See notes following RCW 3.66.120.

Construction- 2018 c 269 : See note following RCW 10.82.090.

Requiring defendant to pay costs-Procedure: RCW 10.01.160, 10.01.170, chapter 10.82 RCW.