Washington Code 19.30.045 – Claim for wages — Action upon surety bond or security
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(1) Any person, having a claim for wages pursuant to this chapter may bring suit upon the surety bond or security deposit filed by the contractor pursuant to RCW 19.30.040, in any court of competent jurisdiction of the county in which the claim arose, or in which either the claimant or contractor resides.
Terms Used In Washington Code 19.30.045
- Director: as used in this chapter means the director of the department of labor and industries of the state of Washington. See Washington Code 19.30.010
- 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: includes any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or unit or agency of state or local government. See Washington Code 19.30.010
(2) The right of action is assignable in the name of the director or any other person.