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WA Rev Code § 9A.60.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.010 - Definitions.

RCW 9A.60.010 Definitions.The following definitions and the definitions of RCW 9A.56.010 are applicable in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:(1) "Complete written instrument" means one which is fully drawn with respect to every essential feature thereof;(2) "Incomplete written instrument" means one which contains some matter by way of content or authentication but which requires additional matter in order to render it a complete written instrument;(3) To "falsely alter" a written instrument means to change, without authorization by anyone entitled to grant it, a written instrument, whether complete or incomplete, by means of erasure, obliteration, deletion, insertion of new matter, transposition of matter, or in any other manner;(4) To "falsely complete" a written instrument means to transform an incomplete written instrument into a complete one by adding or inserting matter, without the authority of anyone entitled to grant it;(5) To "falsely make" a written instrument means to make or draw a complete or incomplete written instrument which purports to be authentic, but which is not authentic either because the ostensible maker is fictitious or because, if real, he or she did not authorize the making or drawing thereof;(6) "Forged instrument" means a written instrument which has been falsely made, completed, or altered;(7) "Written instrument" means: (a) Any paper, document, or other instrument containing written or printed matter or its equivalent; or (b) any access device, token, stamp, seal, badge, trademark, or other evidence or symbol of value, right, privilege, or identification.[ 2011 c 336 § 381; 1999 c 143 § 38; 1987 c 140 § 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38 § 12; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.60.010.]NOTES:Reviser's note: The definitions in this section have been alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k).Effective date—Severability—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38: See notes following RCW 9A.08.020.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.020 - Forgery.

RCW 9A.60.020 Forgery.(1) A person is guilty of forgery if, with intent to injure or defraud:(a) He or she falsely makes, completes, or alters a written instrument or;(b) He or she possesses, utters, offers, disposes of, or puts off as true a written instrument which he or she knows to be forged.(2) In a proceeding under this section that is related to an identity theft under RCW 9.35.020, the crime will be considered to have been committed in any locality where the person whose means of identification or financial information was appropriated resides, or in which any part of the offense took place, regardless of whether the defendant was ever actually in that locality.(3) Forgery is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 382; 2003 c 119 § 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38 § 13; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.60.020.]NOTES:Effective date—Severability—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38: See notes following RCW 9A.08.020.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.030 - Obtaining a signature by deception or duress.

RCW 9A.60.030 Obtaining a signature by deception or duress.(1) A person is guilty of obtaining a signature by deception or duress if by deception or duress and with intent to defraud or deprive he or she causes another person to sign or execute a written instrument.(2) Obtaining a signature by deception or duress is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 383; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38 § 14; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.60.030.]NOTES:Effective date—Severability—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38: See notes following RCW 9A.08.020.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.040 - Criminal impersonation in the first degree.

RCW 9A.60.040 Criminal impersonation in the first degree.(1) A person is guilty of criminal impersonation in the first degree if the person:(a) Assumes a false identity and does an act in his or her assumed character with intent to defraud another or for any other unlawful purpose; or(b) Pretends to be a representative of some person or organization or a public servant and does an act in his or her pretended capacity with intent to defraud another or for any other unlawful purpose.(2) Criminal impersonation in the first degree is a class C felony.[ 2004 c 11 § 1; 2003 c 53 § 78; 1993 c 457 § 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.60.040.]NOTES:Effective date—2004 c 11: "This act takes effect July 1, 2004." [ 2004 c 11 § 3.]Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.045 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.045 - Criminal impersonation in the second degree.

RCW 9A.60.045 Criminal impersonation in the second degree.(1) A person is guilty of criminal impersonation in the second degree if the person:(a)(i) Claims to be a law enforcement officer or creates an impression that he or she is a law enforcement officer; and(ii) Under circumstances not amounting to criminal impersonation in the first degree, does an act with intent to convey the impression that he or she is acting in an official capacity and a reasonable person would believe the person is a law enforcement officer; or(b) Falsely assumes the identity of a veteran or active duty member of the armed forces of the United States with intent to defraud for the purpose of personal gain or to facilitate any unlawful activity.(2) Criminal impersonation in the second degree is a gross misdemeanor.[ 2004 c 124 § 1; 2004 c 11 § 2; 2003 c 53 § 79.]NOTES:Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2004 c 11 § 2 and by 2004 c 124 § 1, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).Effective date—2004 c 124: "This act takes effect July 1, 2004." [ 2004 c 124 § 2.]Effective date—2004 c 11: See note following RCW 9A.60.040.Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.050 - False certification.

RCW 9A.60.050 False certification.(1) A person is guilty of false certification, if, being an officer authorized to take a proof or acknowledgment of an instrument which by law may be recorded, he or she knowingly certifies falsely that the execution of such instrument was acknowledged by any party thereto or that the execution thereof was proved.(2) A person is guilty of false certification, if, being a notarial officer making a certification authorized by RCW 42.45.020(3), he or she knowingly certifies falsely that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record.(3) False certification is a gross misdemeanor.[ 2019 c 154 § 7; 2011 c 336 § 384; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38 § 15; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.60.050.]NOTES:Effective date—2019 c 154: See note following RCW 42.45.280.Effective date—Severability—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 38: See notes following RCW 9A.08.020.
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.060 - Fraudulent creation or revocation of a mental health advance directive.

RCW 9A.60.060 Fraudulent creation or revocation of a mental health advance directive.(1) For purposes of this section "mental health advance directive" means a written document that is a "mental health advance directive" as defined in RCW 71.32.020.(2) A person is guilty of fraudulent creation or revocation of a mental health advance directive if he or she knowingly:(a) Makes, completes, alters, or revokes the mental health advance directive of another without the principal's consent;(b) Utters, offers, or puts off as true a mental health advance directive that he or she knows to be forged; or(c) Obtains or prevents the signature of a principal or witness to a mental health advance directive by deception or duress.(3) Fraudulent creation or revocation of a mental health advance directive is a class C felony.[ 2003 c 283 § 31.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.60.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.60 - Fraud.|9A.60.080 - Impersonating a census taker.

RCW 9A.60.080 Impersonating a census taker.(1) A person is guilty of impersonating a census taker if the person falsely represents that he or she is a census taker with the intent to:(a) Interfere with the operation of the census;(b) Obtain information; or(c) Obtain consent to enter a private dwelling.(2) Impersonating a census taker is a gross misdemeanor.[ 2020 c 34 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2020 c 34: See note following RCW 43.62.060.
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.010 - Definitions.

RCW 9A.61.010 Definitions.The definitions set forth in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Customer" means the person in whose name a utility service is provided.(2) "Divert" means to change the intended course or path of electricity, gas, or water without the authorization or consent of the utility.(3) "Person" means an individual, partnership, firm, association, or corporation or government agency.(4) "Reconnection" means the commencement of utility service to a customer or other person after service has been lawfully disconnected by the utility.(5) "Tamper" means to rearrange, injure, alter, interfere with, or otherwise prevent from performing the normal or customary function.(6) "Utility" means an electrical company, gas company, or water company as those terms are defined in RCW 80.04.010, and includes an electrical, gas, or water system operated by a public agency.(7) "Utility service" means the provision of electricity, gas, water, or any other service or commodity furnished by the utility for compensation.[ 1989 c 109 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.020 - Defrauding a public utility.

RCW 9A.61.020 Defrauding a public utility."Defrauding a public utility" means to commit, authorize, solicit, aid, abet, or attempt to:(1) Divert, or cause to be diverted, utility services by any means whatsoever;(2) Make, or cause to be made, a connection or reconnection with property owned or used by the utility to provide utility service without the authorization or consent of the utility;(3) Prevent a utility meter or other device used in determining the charge for utility services from accurately performing its measuring function by tampering or by any other means;(4) Tamper with property owned or used by the utility to provide utility services; or(5) Use or receive the direct benefit of all or a portion of the utility service with knowledge of, or reason to believe that, the diversion, tampering, or unauthorized connection existed at the time of the use or that the use or receipt was without the authorization or consent of the utility.[ 1989 c 109 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.030 - Defrauding a public utility in the first degree.

RCW 9A.61.030 Defrauding a public utility in the first degree.(1) A person is guilty of defrauding a public utility in the first degree if:(a) The utility service diverted or used exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars in value; or(b) Tampering has occurred in furtherance of other criminal activity.(2) Defrauding a public utility in the first degree is a class B felony.[ 1989 c 109 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.040 - Defrauding a public utility in the second degree.

RCW 9A.61.040 Defrauding a public utility in the second degree.(1) A person is guilty of defrauding a public utility in the second degree if the utility service diverted or used exceeds five hundred dollars in value.(2) Defrauding a public utility in the second degree is a class C felony.[ 1989 c 109 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.050 - Defrauding a public utility in the third degree.

RCW 9A.61.050 Defrauding a public utility in the third degree.(1) A person is guilty of defrauding a public utility in the third degree if:(a) The utility service diverted or used is five hundred dollars or less in value; or(b) A connection or reconnection has occurred without authorization or consent of the utility.(2) Defrauding a public utility in the third degree is a gross misdemeanor.[ 1989 c 109 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.060 - Restitution and costs.

RCW 9A.61.060 Restitution and costs.In any prosecution under this section, the court may require restitution from the defendant as provided by chapter 9A.20 RCW, plus court costs plus the costs incurred by the utility on account of the bypassing, tampering, or unauthorized reconnection, including but not limited to costs and expenses for investigation, disconnection, reconnection, service calls, and expert witnesses.[ 1989 c 109 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.61.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.61 - Defrauding a Public Utility.|9A.61.070 - Damages not precluded.

RCW 9A.61.070 Damages not precluded.Restitution ordered or fines imposed under this chapter do not preclude a utility from collecting damages under RCW 80.28.240 to which it may be entitled.[ 1989 c 109 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.64.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.64 - Family Offenses.|9A.64.010 - Bigamy.

RCW 9A.64.010 Bigamy.(1) A person is guilty of bigamy if he or she intentionally marries or purports to marry another person when either person has a living spouse.(2) In any prosecution under this section, it is a defense that at the time of the subsequent marriage or purported marriage:(a) The actor reasonably believed that the prior spouse was dead; or(b) A court had entered a judgment purporting to terminate or annul any prior disqualifying marriage and the actor did not know that such judgment was invalid; or(c) The actor reasonably believed that he or she was legally eligible to marry.(3) The limitation imposed by RCW 9A.04.080 on commencing a prosecution for bigamy does not begin to run until the death of the prior or subsequent spouse of the actor or until a court enters a judgment terminating or annulling the prior or subsequent marriage.(4) Bigamy is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 385; 1986 c 257 § 14; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.64.010.]NOTES:Severability—1986 c 257: See note following RCW 9A.56.010.
WA Rev Code § 9A.64.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.64 - Family Offenses.|9A.64.020 - Incest.

RCW 9A.64.020 Incest.(1)(a) A person is guilty of incest in the first degree if he or she engages in sexual intercourse with a person whom he or she knows to be related to him or her, either legitimately or illegitimately, as an ancestor, descendant, brother, or sister of either the whole or the half blood.(b) Incest in the first degree is a class B felony.(2)(a) A person is guilty of incest in the second degree if he or she engages in sexual contact with a person whom he or she knows to be related to him or her, either legitimately or illegitimately, as an ancestor, descendant, brother, or sister of either the whole or the half blood.(b) Incest in the second degree is a class C felony.(3) As used in this section:(a) "Descendant" includes stepchildren and adopted children under eighteen years of age;(b) "Sexual contact" has the same meaning as in RCW 9A.44.010; and(c) "Sexual intercourse" has the same meaning as in RCW 9A.44.010.[ 2003 c 53 § 80; 1999 c 143 § 39; 1985 c 53 § 1; 1982 c 129 § 3; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.64.020.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Severability—1982 c 129: See note following RCW 9A.04.080.
WA Rev Code § 9A.64.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.64 - Family Offenses.|9A.64.030 - Child selling—Child buying.

RCW 9A.64.030 Child selling—Child buying.(1) It is unlawful for any person to sell or purchase a minor child.(2) A transaction shall not be a purchase or sale under subsection (1) of this section if any of the following exists:(a) The transaction is between the parents of the minor child; or(b) The transaction is between a person receiving or to receive the child and an agency recognized under RCW 26.33.020; or(c) The transaction is between the person receiving or to receive the child and a state agency or other governmental agency; or(d) The transaction is pursuant to chapter 26.34 RCW; or(e) The transaction is pursuant to court order; or(f) The only consideration paid by the person receiving or to receive the child is intended to pay for the prenatal hospital or medical expenses involved in the birth of the child, or attorneys' fees and court costs involved in effectuating transfer of child custody.(3)(a) Child selling is a class C felony.(b) Child buying is a class C felony.[ 2003 c 53 § 81; 1985 c 7 § 3; 1980 c 85 § 3.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Severability—1980 c 85: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1980 c 85 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.68.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.68 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence.|9A.68.010 - Bribery.

RCW 9A.68.010 Bribery.(1) A person is guilty of bribery if:(a) With the intent to secure a particular result in a particular matter involving the exercise of the public servant's vote, opinion, judgment, exercise of discretion, or other action in his or her official capacity, he or she offers, confers, or agrees to confer any pecuniary benefit upon such public servant; or(b) Being a public servant, he or she requests, accepts, or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit pursuant to an agreement or understanding that his or her vote, opinion, judgment, exercise of discretion, or other action as a public servant will be used to secure or attempt to secure a particular result in a particular matter.(2) It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that the public servant sought to be influenced was not qualified to act in the desired way, whether because he or she had not yet assumed office, lacked jurisdiction, or for any other reason.(3) Bribery is a class B felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 386; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.68.010.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.68.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.68 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence.|9A.68.020 - Requesting unlawful compensation.

RCW 9A.68.020 Requesting unlawful compensation.(1) A public servant is guilty of requesting unlawful compensation if he or she requests a pecuniary benefit for the performance of an official action knowing that he or she is required to perform that action without compensation or at a level of compensation lower than that requested.(2) Requesting unlawful compensation is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 387; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.68.020.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.68.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.68 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence.|9A.68.030 - Receiving or granting unlawful compensation.

RCW 9A.68.030 Receiving or granting unlawful compensation.(1) A person is guilty of receiving or granting unlawful compensation if:(a) Being a public servant, he or she requests, accepts, or agrees to accept compensation for advice or other assistance in preparing a bill, contract, claim, or transaction regarding which he or she knows he or she is likely to have an official discretion to exercise; or(b) He or she knowingly offers, pays, or agrees to pay compensation to a public servant for advice or other assistance in preparing or promoting a bill, contract, claim, or other transaction regarding which the public servant is likely to have an official discretion to exercise.(2) Receiving or granting unlawful compensation is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 388; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.68.030.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.68.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.68 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence.|9A.68.040 - Trading in public office.

RCW 9A.68.040 Trading in public office.(1) A person is guilty of trading in public office if:(a) He or she offers, confers, or agrees to confer any pecuniary benefit upon a public servant pursuant to an agreement or understanding that such actor will or may be appointed to a public office; or(b) Being a public servant, he or she requests, accepts, or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit from another person pursuant to an agreement or understanding that such person will or may be appointed to a public office.(2) Trading in public office is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 389; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.68.040.]
WA Rev Code § 9A.68.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code|Chapter 9A.68 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence.|9A.68.050 - Trading in special influence.

RCW 9A.68.050 Trading in special influence.(1) A person is guilty of trading in special influence if:(a) He or she offers, confers, or agrees to confer any pecuniary benefit upon another person pursuant to an agreement or understanding that such other person will offer or confer a benefit upon a public servant or procure another to do so with intent thereby to secure or attempt to secure a particular result in a particular matter; or(b) He or she requests, accepts, or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit pursuant to an agreement or understanding that he or she will offer or confer a benefit upon a public servant or procure another to do so with intent thereby to secure or attempt to secure a particular result in a particular matter.(2) Trading in special influence is a class C felony.[ 2011 c 336 § 390; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.68.050.]