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The following laws contained within the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) are hereby adopted by reference as currently enacted and as hereafter amended from time to time, and shall be given the same force and effect as if set forth herein in full; provided, that any provision in the RCW dealing solely and exclusively with the investigation, prosecution, or sentencing of a felony crime is not adopted herein.

Preliminary Article

RCW 9A.04.020

Purposes – Principles of construction

RCW 9A.04.030

State criminal jurisdiction

RCW 9A.04.050

People capable of committing crimes – Capability of children

RCW 9A.04.060

Common law to supplement statute

RCW 9A.04.070

Who amenable to criminal statutes

RCW 9A.04.080

Limitation of actions

RCW 9A.04.090

Application of general provisions of the code

RCW 9A.04.100

Proof beyond a reasonable doubt

RCW 9A.04.110

Definitions

Principles of Liability

RCW 9A.08.010

General requirements of culpability

RCW 9A.08.020

Liability for conduct of another – Complicity

RCW 9A.08.030

Corporate and personal liability

Anticipatory Crimes

RCW 9A.28.020

Criminal attempt

RCW 9A.28.030

Criminal solicitation

RCW 9A.28.040

Criminal conspiracy

Insanity

RCW 9A.12.010

Insanity

Defenses

RCW 9A.16.010

Definitions

RCW 9A.16.020

Use of force – When lawful

RCW 9A.16.060

Duress

RCW 9A.16.070

Entrapment

RCW 9A.16.080

Action for being detained on mercantile establishment premises for investigation – “Reasonable grounds” as defense

RCW 9A.16.090

Intoxication

RCW 9A.16.100

Use of force on children – Policy – Actions presumed unreasonable

Crimes Against Persons

RCW 9.91.060

Leaving children unattended in parked automobile

RCW 9A.36.041

Assault in the fourth degree

RCW 9A.36.050

Reckless endangerment

RCW 9A.36.070

Coercion

RCW 9A.40.010

Definitions [Custodial Interference]

RCW 9A.40.070

Custodial interference in the second degree

RCW 9A.40.080

Custodial interference – Assessment of costs – Defense – Consent defense, restricted

RCW 9A.42.005

Findings and intent – Christian Science treatment – Rules of evidence [Criminal Mistreatment]

RCW 9A.42.010

Definitions [Criminal Mistreatment]

RCW 9A.42.035

Criminal mistreatment in the third degree

RCW 9A.42.037

Criminal mistreatment in the fourth degree

RCW 9A.42.080

Abandonment of a dependent person in the third degree – Exception

RCW 9A.42.090

Abandonment of a dependent person – Defense

RCW 9A.42.110

Leaving a child in the care of a sex offender

RCW 9.02.050

Concealing birth

Harassment

RCW 9.61.230

Telephone harassment

RCW 9.61.240

Telephone harassment – Permitting telephone to be used

RCW 9.61.250

Telephone harassment – Offense, where deemed committed

RCW 9.61.260

Cyberstalking

RCW 9.91.010

Denial of civil rights – Terms defined

RCW 9A.46.010

Legislative finding

RCW 9A.46.020

Definition – Penalties

RCW 9A.46.030

Place where committed

RCW 9A.46.040

Court-ordered requirements upon person charged with crime – Violation

RCW 9A.46.050

Arraignment – No-contact order

RCW 9A.46.060

Crimes included in harassment

RCW 9A.46.070

Enforcement of orders restricting contact

RCW 9A.46.080

Order restricting contact – Violation

RCW 9A.46.090

Nonliability of peace officer

RCW 9A.46.100

“Convicted,” time when

RCW 9A.46.110

Stalking

RCW 28B.10.901

Hazing prohibited – Penalty

Crimes Against Property

RCW 9A.48.010

Definitions

RCW 9A.48.050

Reckless burning in the second degree

RCW 9A.48.060

Reckless burning – Defense

RCW 9A.48.090

Malicious mischief in the third degree

RCW 9A.48.100

Malicious mischief – “Physical damage” defined

RCW 9A.52.070

Criminal trespass in the first degree

RCW 9A.52.080

Criminal trespass in the second degree

RCW 9A.52.090

Criminal trespass – Defenses

RCW 9A.52.120

Computer trespass in the second degree

RCW 9A.52.130

Computer trespass – Commission of other crime

Theft

RCW 9.91.010

Denial of civil rights – Terms defined

RCW 9.91.140

Food stamps – Unlawful sale

RCW 9.91.142

Food Stamps – Trafficking

RCW 9A.52.010

Definitions (Burglary and Trespass)

RCW 9A.52.040

Interference of intent

RCW 9A.52.060

Making or having burglar tools

RCW 9A.52.100

Vehicle prowling in the second degree

RCW 9A.56.010

Definitions

RCW 9A.56.020

Theft – Definition, defense

RCW 9A.56.050

Theft in the third degree

RCW 9A.56.060

Unlawful issuance of check or drafts

RCW 9A.56.063

Making or possessing motor vehicle theft tools

RCW 9A.56.096

Theft of rental, leased, or lease/purchased property

RCW 9A.56.100

Theft and larceny equated

RCW 9A.56.140

Possessing stolen property – Definition – Presumption

RCW 9A.56.170

Possessing stolen property in the third degree

RCW 9A.56.180

Obscuring the identity of a machine

RCW 9A.56.220

Theft of subscription television services

RCW 9A.56.240

Forfeiture and disposal of device used to commit violation

RCW 9A.56.260

Connection of channel converter

RCW 9A.56.270

Shopping cart theft

RCW 9A.56.330

Possession of another’s identification

RCW 9A.60.010

Definitions (Fraud)

RCW 9A.60.045

Criminal impersonation in the second degree

RCW 9A.60.050

False certification

RCW 19.194.030

Prohibited acts – Gross misdemeanor (Trade-in or Exchange of Computer Hardware)

RCW 46.61.740

Theft of motor vehicle fuel

RCW 46.80.110

License penalties, civil fines, criminal penalties

Domestic Violence

RCW 9A.36.150

Interference with the reporting of domestic violence

RCW 10.99.010

Purpose – Intent

RCW 10.99.020

Definitions (Domestic Violence – Official Response)

RCW 10.99.030

Law enforcement officers – Training, powers, duties – Domestic violence reports

RCW 10.99.040

Duties of court – No-contact order

RCW 10.99.045

Appearances by defendant – No-contact order

RCW 10.99.050

Victim contact – Restrictions, prohibition – Violation, penalties – Written order – Procedures – Notice of change

RCW 10.99.055

Enforcement of orders

RCW 10.99.060

Prosecutor’s notice to victim – Description of available procedures

RCW 10.99.070

Liability of peace officers

RCW 10.99.080

Penalty assessment

RCW 26.09.300

Restraining orders – Notice – Refusal to comply – Arrest – Penalty – Defense – Peace officers, immunity

RCW 26.10.220

Restraining orders – Notice – Refusal to comply – Arrest – Penalty – Defense – Peace officers, immunity

RCW 26.44.010

Declaration of purpose

RCW 26.44.015

Limitations of chapter

RCW 26.44.020

Definitions (Abuse of Children)

RCW 26.44.030

Reports – Duty and authority to make – Duty of receiving agency – Duty to notify – Case planning and consultation – Penalty for unauthorized exchange of information – Filing dependency petitions – Interviews of children – Records – Risk assessment process

RCW 26.44.040

Reports – Oral, written – contents

RCW 26.44.060

Immunity from civil or criminal liability – Confidential communications not violated – Actions against state not affected – False report, penalty

RCW 26.44.063

Temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction – Enforcement – Notice of modification or termination of restraining order

RCW 26.44.067

Temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction – Contents – Notice – Noncompliance – Defense – Penalty

RCW 26.44.080

Violation – Penalty

RCW 26.50.010

Definitions (Domestic Violence Prevention)

RCW 26.50.020

Commencement of action – Jurisdiction – Venue

RCW 26.50.025

Orders under this chapter and Chapter 26.09, 26.10, or 26.26 – Enforcement – Consolidation

RCW 26.50.110

Violation of order – Penalties

RCW 26.50.115

Enforcement of ex parte order – Knowledge of order prerequisite to penalties – Reasonable efforts to serve copy of order

RCW 26.50.120

Violation of order – Prosecuting attorney or attorney for municipality may be requested to assist – Costs and attorney’s fee

RCW 26.50.140

Peace officers – Immunity

RCW 26.50.150

Domestic violence perpetrator programs

Sexual Misconduct

RCW 9.68.050

“Erotic material” – Definitions

RCW 9.68.060

“Erotic material” – Determination by court – Labeling – Penalties

RCW 9.68.070

Prosecution for violation of RCW 9.68.060 – Defense

RCW 9.68.080

Unlawful acts

RCW 9.68.090

Exceptions to RCW 9.68.050 through RCW 9.68.120

RCW 9.68.130

Sexually explicit materials – Defined – Unlawful display

RCW 9.68A.001

Legislative finding (Sexual Exploitation of Children)

RCW 9.68A.011

Definitions (Sexual Exploitation of Children)

RCW 9.68A.080

Reporting of depictions of minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct – Civil immunity

RCW 9.68A.090

Communication with minor for immoral purposes – Penalties

RCW 9.68A.110

Certain defenses barred, permitted

RCW 9.68A.120

Seizure and forfeiture of property

RCW 9.69.100

Duty of witness of offense against child or any violent offense – Penalty

RCW 9A.44.010

Definitions

RCW 9A.44.020

Testimony – Evidence – Written motion – Admissibility

RCW 9A.44.030

Defenses to prosecution under this chapter

RCW 9A.44.096

Sexual misconduct with a minor in the second degree

RCW 9A.44.120

Admissibility of child’s statement – Conditions

RCW 9A.44.150

Testimony of child by closed-circuit television

RCW 9A.88.010

Indecent exposure

RCW 9A.88.030

Prostitution

RCW 9A.88.050

Prostitution – Sex of parties immaterial – No defense

RCW 9A.88.090

Permitting prostitution

RCW 9A.88.110

Patronizing a prostitute

RCW 9A.88.120

Additional fee assessments

RCW 9A.88.130

Additional requirements

RCW 9A.88.140

Vehicle impoundment

Firearms and Dangerous Weapons

RCW 9.41.010

Terms defined

RCW 9.41.050

Carrying firearms

RCW 9.41.060

Exceptions to restrictions on carrying firearms

RCW 9.41.098

Forfeiture of firearms – Disposition – Confiscation

RCW 9.41.230

Aiming or discharging firearms, dangerous weapons

RCW 9.41.240

Possession of pistol by person from eighteen to twenty-one

RCW 9.41.250

Dangerous weapons – Penalty

RCW 9.41.260

Dangerous exhibitions

RCW 9.41.270

Weapons apparently capable of producing bodily harm – Unlawful carrying or handling – Penalty – Exceptions

RCW 9.41.800

Surrender of weapons or licenses – Prohibition on future possession or licensing

RCW 9.41.810

Penalty

RCW 9.91.160

Personal protection spray devices

RCW 77.15.460

Loaded firearm in vehicle – Unlawful use or possession – Penalty

Fire and Explosives

RCW 9.40.040

Operating engine or boiler without spark arrester

RCW 9.40.100

Tampering with fire alarm or fire fighting equipment – False alarm – Penalties

RCW 52.12.101

Burning permits

RCW 70.74.160

Unlawful access to explosives

RCW 70.74.295

Abandonment of explosives

RCW 70.74.310

Gas bombs, explosives, stink-bombs, etc.

Crimes Against Government

RCW 9.69.100

Duty of witness of offense against child or any violent offense – Penalty

RCW 9A.44.130

Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders – Procedures – Definition – Penalties

RCW 9A.60.045

Criminal impersonation in the second degree

RCW 9A.76.010

Definitions (Obstructing Governmental Operations)

RCW 9A.76.020

Obstructing a law enforcement officer

RCW 9A.76.030

Refusing to summon aid for a peace officer

RCW 9A.76.040

Resisting arrest

RCW 9A.76.050

Rendering criminal assistance – Definition of term

RCW 9A.76.060

Relative defined

RCW 9A.76.080

Rendering criminal assistance in the second degree

RCW 9A.76.090

Rendering criminal assistance in the third degree

RCW 9A.76.100

Compounding

RCW 9A.76.130

Escape in the third degree

RCW 9A.76.160

Introducing contraband in the third degree

RCW 9A.76.170

Bail jumping

RCW 9A.76.175

Making a false or misleading statement to a public servant

RCW 13.32A.080

Unlawful harboring of a minor – Penalty – Defense – Prosecution of adult for involving child in commission of offense

RCW 18.165.050

Private investigator agency license – Requirements, restrictions – Assignment or transfer

RCW 18.170.160

Licenses required – Use of public law enforcement insignia prohibited – Penalties – Enforcement

Drug and Alcohol Offenses

RCW 9.91.020

Operating railroad, steamboat, vehicle, etc., while intoxicated

RCW 9.47A.010

Definition (Inhaling Toxic Fumes)

RCW 9.47A.030

Possession of certain substances prohibited, when

RCW 9.47A.040

Sale of certain substances prohibited, when

RCW 9.47A.050

Penalty

RCW 66.44.100

Opening or consuming liquor in public place – Penalty

RCW 66.44.210

Obtaining liquor for ineligible person

RCW 66.44.250

Drinking in public conveyance – Penalty against individual – Restricted application (Bus)

RCW 66.44.270

Furnishing liquor to minors – Possession, use – Penalties – Exhibition of effects – Exceptions

RCW 66.44.310

Minors frequenting off-limits area – Misrepresentation of age – Penalty – Classification of licensees

RCW 66.44.328

Preparation or acquisition and supply to persons under age twenty-one of facsimile of official identification card – Penalty

RCW 69.41.010

Definitions

RCW 69.41.030

Sale, delivery, or possession of legend drug without prescription or order prohibited – Exceptions – Penalty

RCW 69.41.050

Labeling requirements – Penalty

RCW 69.43.120

Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanolamine – Possession of more than fifteen grams – Penalty – Exceptions

RCW 69.50

Uniform Controlled Substances Act

RCW 26.28.080

Selling or giving tobacco to minor – Belief of representative capacity, no defense – Penalty

RCW 70.155.080

Purchasing, possessing by persons under eighteen – Civil infraction – Jurisdiction

Offenses Against Community

RCW 9.66.010

Public nuisance

RCW 9.66.030

Maintaining or permitting nuisance

RCW 9A.84.010

Riot

RCW 9A.84.020

Failure to disperse

RCW 9A.84.030

Disorderly conduct

Miscellaneous Crimes

RCW 9.45.080

Fraudulent removal of property

RCW 9.45.090

Knowingly receiving fraudulent conveyance

RCW 9.62.010

Malicious prosecution

RCW 9.62.020

Instituting suit in name of another

RCW 9.91.130

Disposal of trash in charity donation receptacle

RCW 9.91.150

Tree spiking

RCW 9A.36.160

Failing to summon assistance

RCW 9A.80.010

Official misconduct

RCW 26.44.080

Violation – Penalty (Fail to Report Abuse/Neglect to Child/Developmentally Dependent Adult by Medical/Education/Childcare Provider)

RCW 46.61.685

Leaving children unattended in standing vehicle with motor running – Penalty

RCW 74.34.053

Failure to report – False reports – Penalties (Abuse of Frail Elder)

Abandoned Refrigerator Equipment

RCW 9.03.010

Abandoning, discarding refrigeration equipment

RCW 9.03.020

Permitting unused equipment to remain on premises

RCW 9.03.040

Keeping or storing equipment for sale

Animals

RCW 9.08.030

False certificate of registration of animals – False representation as to breed

RCW 9.08.065

Definitions (Animals, Crimes Relating To)

RCW 9.08.070

Pet animals – Taking, concealing, injuring, killing, etc. – Penalty

RCW 9.08.072

Transferring stolen pet animal to a research institution – Penalty

RCW 9.08.074

Transferring stolen pet animal to a person who has previously sold a stolen pet animal to a research institution – Penalty

RCW 9.08.076

Transferring stolen pet animal to a research institution by a U.S.D.A. licensed dealer – Penalty

RCW 9.08.078

Illegal sale, receipt, or transfer of pet animals – Separate offenses

RCW 9.08.090

Acts against animal facilities

RCW 9A.84.090

False reporting

RCW 16.52.011

Definitions – Principles of liability

RCW 16.52.015

Enforcement – Law enforcement agencies and animal care and control agencies

RCW 16.52.190

Poisoning animals – Penalty

RCW 16.52.207

Animal cruelty in the second degree

Bidding Offenses

RCW 9.18.080

Offender a competent witness

RCW 9.18.120

Suppression of competitive bidding

RCW 9.18.130

Collusion to prevent competitive bidding – Penalty

RCW 9.18.150

Agreements outside state

Advertising

RCW 9.04.010

False advertising

Identity Crimes

RCW 9.35.010

Improperly obtaining financial information

RCW 9.35.020

Identity theft

RCW 9.35.030

Soliciting undesired mail

[Ord. 538 § 1 (§ 10.01.010), 2014.]