Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 10, Criminal Procedure

RCW Title 10 § 10.32.090: Noncertified tribes—Judicial hearing

What this law says, in plain English

Peace officers may arrest persons on noncertified tribal arrest warrants. Arrested persons must appear before a superior court judge, who informs them of their rights and may hold a hearing within 72 hours to determine if they should be transferred to tribal custody.

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