§ 39.08.010 Bond required — Conditions — Retention of contract amount in lieu of bond
§ 39.08.015 Liability for failure to take bond
§ 39.08.030 Conditions of bond — Notice of claim — Action on bond — Attorneys’ fees
§ 39.08.065 Notice to contractor condition to suit on bond when supplies are furnished to subcontractor
§ 39.08.100 Marine vessel construction — Security in lieu of bond
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 39.08 - Contractor's bond

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.