Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 10, Criminal Procedure
RCW Title 10 § 10.46.200: Costs allowed to acquitted or discharged defendant
What this law says, in plain English
Acquitted or discharged defendants are not liable for officer costs or subsistence charges while in custody. Defendant-requested witness fees and officer service charges are taxed as regular court costs.
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