Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 3 District Courts -- Courts Of Limited Jurisdiction - Section 3.50.440 Penalty if no other punishment prescribed

§ 3.50.440. Penalty if no other punishment prescribed

Every person convicted by the municipal court of a violation of the criminal provisions of an ordinance for which no punishment is specifically prescribed in the ordinance is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the city jail for a period not to exceed one year, or both such fine and imprisonment.

[2003 c 53 § 3; 1984 c 258 § 120; 1961 c 299 § 93.]

Notes:
     Intent -- Effective date -- 2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.

     Court Improvement Act of 1984 -- Effective dates -- Severability -- Short title -- 1984 c 258: See notes following RCW 3.30.010.

     Application -- 1984 c 258 § § 101-139: See note following RCW 3.50.005.

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