Washington § 19.290.080 - Civil penalties.

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§ 19.290.080. Civil penalties.

(1) Each violation of the requirements of this chapter that are not subject to criminal penalties shall be a civil penalty punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.
(2) Within two years of a violation of any of the requirements of this chapter that results in a civil penalty under this section, each subsequent violation shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $2,000.
[ 2024 c 301 s 9; 2007 c 377 s 8.]

Notes

Effective date—Findings—Intent—2024 c 301: See notes following RCW 9A.82.180.

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