# RCW 36.80.020: RCW 36.80.020: Qualifications—Bond

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S020

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 36.80.020
- **Heading:** RCW 36.80.020: Qualifications—Bond
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 36 / Chapter 80 / Section 020

## Text

He or she shall be a registered and licensed professional civil engineer under the laws of this state, duly qualified and experienced in highway and road engineering and construction. He or she shall serve at the pleasure of the board. Before entering upon his or her employment, every county road engineer shall give an official bond to the county in such amount as the board shall determine, conditioned upon the fact that he or she will faithfully perform all the duties of his or her employment and account for all property of the county entrusted to his or her care.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 35.80.010 RCW 35.80.010: Declaration of purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S010.md)
- [RCW 35.80.030 RCW 35.80.030: Permissible ordinances—Appeal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S030.md)
- [RCW 35.80.040 RCW 35.80.040: Discrimination prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S040.md)
- [RCW 36.80.015 RCW 36.80.015: Office at county seat—Records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S015.md)
- [RCW 36.80.020 RCW 36.80.020: Qualifications—Bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S020.md)
- [RCW 36.80.050 RCW 36.80.050: Highway plat record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S050.md)
- [RCW 36.80.060 RCW 36.80.060: Engineer to maintain records of expenditures for equipment, etc.—Inventory—Physical archival—Public availability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S060.md)
- [RCW 36.80.070 RCW 36.80.070: Plans and specifications to be prepared.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S070.md)
- [RCW 36.80.080 RCW 36.80.080: Cost-audit examination by state auditor—Expense.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T36_C80_S080.md)

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