Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 19 Business Regulations -- Miscellaneous - Chapter 19.275 Antipyramid Promotional Scheme Act

• 19.275.010 Findings
  The legislature finds that pyramid schemes, chain letters, and related illegal schemes are enterprises: (1) That finance returns to participants through sums taken from newly ...
• 19.275.020 Definitions
  The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Compensation" means payment, regardless of how it is characterized, ...
• 19.275.030 Pyramid scheme -- Prohibition
  (1) No person may establish, promote, operate, or participate in any pyramid scheme. (2) A limitation as to the number of persons who may participate, ...
• 19.275.040 Application of the consumer protection act
  The legislature finds that the practices covered by this chapter are matters vitally affecting the public interest for the purpose of applying the consumer protection ...
• 19.275.900 Short title -- 2006 c 65
  This act may be cited as the "antipyramid promotional scheme act."[2006 c 65 § 5.] ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009