Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 9A Washington Criminal Code - Chapter 9A.72 Perjury And Interference With Official Proceedings

• 9A.72.010 Definitions
  The following definitions are applicable in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Materially false statement" means any false statement oral or written, regardless ...
• 9A.72.020 Perjury in the first degree
  (1) A person is guilty of perjury in the first degree if in any official proceeding he makes a materially false statement which he knows ...
• 9A.72.030 Perjury in the second degree
  (1) A person is guilty of perjury in the second degree if, in an examination under oath under the terms of a contract of insurance, ...
• 9A.72.040 False swearing
  (1) A person is guilty of false swearing if he makes a false statement, which he knows to be false, under an oath required or ...
• 9A.72.050 Perjury and false swearing -- Inconsistent statements -- Degree of crime
  (1) Where, in the course of one or more official proceedings, a person makes inconsistent material statements under oath, the prosecution may proceed by setting ...
• 9A.72.060 Perjury and false swearing -- Retraction
  No person shall be convicted of perjury or false swearing if he retracts his false statement in the course of the same proceeding in which ...
• 9A.72.070 Perjury and false swearing -- Irregularities no defense
  It is no defense to a prosecution for perjury or false swearing: (1) That the oath was administered or taken in an irregular manner; or ...
• 9A.72.080 Statement of what one does not know to be true
  Every unqualified statement of that which one does not know to be true is equivalent to a statement of that which he knows to be ...
• 9A.72.085 Unsworn statements, certification
  Whenever, under any law of this state or under any rule, order, or requirement made under the law of this state, any matter in an ...
• 9A.72.090 Bribing a witness
  (1) A person is guilty of bribing a witness if he or she offers, confers, or agrees to confer any benefit upon a witness or ...
• 9A.72.100 Bribe receiving by a witness
  (1) A witness or a person who has reason to believe he or she is about to be called as a witness in any official ...
• 9A.72.110 Intimidating a witness
  (1) A person is guilty of intimidating a witness if a person, by use of a threat against a current or prospective witness, attempts to: ...
• 9A.72.120 Tampering with a witness
  (1) A person is guilty of tampering with a witness if he or she attempts to induce a witness or person he or she has ...
• 9A.72.130 Intimidating a juror
  (1) A person is guilty of intimidating a juror if a person directs a threat to a former juror because of the juror's vote, opinion, ...
• 9A.72.140 Jury tampering
  (1) A person is guilty of jury tampering if with intent to influence a juror's vote, opinion, decision, or other official action in a case, ...
• 9A.72.150 Tampering with physical evidence
  (1) A person is guilty of tampering with physical evidence if, having reason to believe that an official proceeding is pending or about to be ...
• 9A.72.160 Intimidating a judge
  (1) A person is guilty of intimidating a judge if a person directs a threat to a judge because of a ruling or decision of ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009