Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 9A Washington Criminal Code - Chapter 9A.76 Obstructing Governmental Operation

  • 9A.76.010 Definitions
    The following definitions are applicable in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Custody" means restraint pursuant to a lawful arrest or an order ...
  • 9A.76.020 Obstructing a law enforcement officer
    (1) A person is guilty of obstructing a law enforcement officer if the person willfully hinders, delays, or obstructs any law enforcement officer in the ...
  • 9A.76.023 Disarming a law enforcement or corrections officer
    (1) A person is guilty of disarming a law enforcement officer if with intent to interfere with the performance of the officer's duties the person ...
  • 9A.76.025 Disarming a law enforcement or corrections officer -- Commission of another crime
    A person who commits another crime during the commission of the crime of disarming a law enforcement or corrections officer may be punished for the ...
  • 9A.76.027 Law enforcement or corrections officer engaged in criminal conduct
    RCW 9A.76.023 and 9A.76.025 do not apply when the law enforcement officer or corrections officer is engaged in criminal conduct.[1998 c 252 § 3.] ...
  • 9A.76.030 Refusing to summon aid for a peace officer
    (1) A person is guilty of refusing to summon aid for a peace officer if, upon request by a person he knows to be a ...
  • 9A.76.040 Resisting arrest
    (1) A person is guilty of resisting arrest if he intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a peace officer from lawfully arresting him. (2) Resisting ...
  • 9A.76.050 Rendering criminal assistance -- Definition of term
    As used in RCW 9A.76.070, 9A.76.080, and 9A.76.090, a person "renders criminal assistance" if, with intent to prevent, hinder, or delay the apprehension or prosecution ...
  • 9A.76.060 Relative defined
    As used in RCW 9A.76.070 and 9A.76.080, "relative" means a person: (1) Who is related as husband or wife, brother or sister, parent or grandparent, ...
  • 9A.76.070 Rendering criminal assistance in the first degree
    (1) A person is guilty of rendering criminal assistance in the first degree if he or she renders criminal assistance to a person who has ...
  • 9A.76.080 Rendering criminal assistance in the second degree
    (1) A person is guilty of rendering criminal assistance in the second degree if he or she renders criminal assistance to a person who has ...
  • 9A.76.090 Rendering criminal assistance in the third degree
    (1) A person is guilty of rendering criminal assistance in the third degree if he renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed a ...
  • 9A.76.100 Compounding
    (1) A person is guilty of compounding if: (a) He requests, accepts, or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit pursuant to an agreement or understanding ...
  • 9A.76.110 Escape in the first degree
    (1) A person is guilty of escape in the first degree if he or she knowingly escapes from custody or a detention facility while being ...
  • 9A.76.115 Sexually violent predator escape
    (1) A person is guilty of sexually violent predator escape if: (a) Having been found to be a sexually violent predator and confined to the ...
  • 9A.76.120 Escape in the second degree
    (1) A person is guilty of escape in the second degree if: (a) He or she knowingly escapes from a detention facility; or (b) Having ...
  • 9A.76.130 Escape in the third degree
    (1) A person is guilty of escape in the third degree if he escapes from custody. (2) Escape in the third degree is a gross ...
  • 9A.76.140 Introducing contraband in the first degree
    (1) A person is guilty of introducing contraband in the first degree if he knowingly provides any deadly weapon to any person confined in a ...
  • 9A.76.150 Introducing contraband in the second degree
    (1) A person is guilty of introducing contraband in the second degree if he knowingly and unlawfully provides contraband to any person confined in a ...
  • 9A.76.160 Introducing contraband in the third degree
    (1) A person is guilty of introducing contraband in the third degree if he knowingly and unlawfully provides contraband to any person confined in a ...
  • 9A.76.170 Bail jumping
    (1) Any person having been released by court order or admitted to bail with knowledge of the requirement of a subsequent personal appearance before any ...
  • 9A.76.175 Making a false or misleading statement to a public servant
    A person who knowingly makes a false or misleading material statement to a public servant is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. "Material statement" means a ...
  • 9A.76.177 Amber alert -- Making a false or misleading statement to a public servant
    (1) A person who, with the intent of causing an activation of the voluntary broadcast notification system commonly known as the "Amber alert," or as ...
  • 9A.76.180 Intimidating a public servant
    (1) A person is guilty of intimidating a public servant if, by use of a threat, he attempts to influence a public servant's vote, opinion, ...
  • 9A.76.200 Harming a police dog, accelerant detection dog, or police horse
    (1) A person is guilty of harming a police dog, accelerant detection dog, or police horse, if he or she maliciously injures, disables, shoots, or ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009