§ 63.29.350. Penalty for excessive fee for locating abandoned property
It is unlawful for any person to seek or receive from any person or contract with any person for any fee or compensation for locating or purporting to locate any property which he knows has been reported or paid or delivered to the department of revenue pursuant to this chapter in excess of five percent of the value thereof returned to such owner. Any person violating this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than the amount of the fee or charge he has sought or received or contracted for, and not more than ten times such amount, or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, or both.
[1983 c 179 § 35.]
Sections: Previous 63.29.280 63.29.290 63.29.300 63.29.310 63.29.320 63.29.330 63.29.340 63.29.350 63.29.360 63.29.370 63.29.380 63.29.900 63.29.901 63.29.902 63.29.903 NextLast modified: April 7, 2009