Washington § 48.08.190 - Failure to file required information, documents, or reports — Forfeiture.

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§ 48.08.190. Failure to file required information, documents, or reports — Forfeiture.

Any person who fails to file information, documents, or reports required to be filed under chapter 241, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. or any rule or regulation thereunder shall forfeit to the state of Washington the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every day such failure to file shall continue. Such forfeiture, which shall be in lieu of any criminal penalty for such failure to file which might be deemed to arise under this title, shall be payable to the treasurer of the state of Washington and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the state of Washington.
[ 1969 ex.s. c 241 s 18.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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