In addition to other powers and duties prescribed by this chapter, the director shall:

     (1) Fix the amount of bond to be given by each appointive state officer and each employee of the state in all cases where it is not fixed by law;

     (2) Require the giving of an additional bond, or a bond in a greater amount than provided by law, in all cases where in his judgment the statutory bond is not sufficient in amount to cover the liabilities of the officer or employee;

     (3) Exempt subordinate employees from giving bond when in his judgment their powers and duties are such as not to require a bond.

[1975 c 40 § 13. Formerly RCW 43.19.540.]

NOTES:

     Intent -- 2002 c 332: See note following RCW 43.41.280.