Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 36.28.170 (2026)

Standard uniform for sheriffs and deputies

✓ current as of May 2026
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The executive secretary of the Washington state association of elected county officials, upon written approval of a majority of the sheriffs in the state, shall file with the secretary of state a description of a standard uniform which may be withdrawn or modified by re-filing in the same manner as originally filed. A uniform of the description so filed shall thereafter be reserved exclusively for the use of sheriffs and their deputies: PROVIDED, That the filing of a standard uniform description shall not make mandatory the adoption of said uniform by any county sheriff or his or her deputies.
[ 2009 c 549 s 4059; 1963 c 50 s 1.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2011–2011 · leading case: West v. Washington Ass'n of Cnty. Officials, 162 Wash. App. 120 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011).
West v. Washington Ass'n of Cnty. Officials, 162 Wash. App. 120 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). “110; RCW 36.28.170; RCW 36.28A.100; RCW 43.103.”
West v. State, Ass'n of Cnty. Officials, 252 P.3d 406 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). “110; RCW 36.28.170; RCW 36.28A.100; RCW 43.103.”
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