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RCW Sections

• 9.46.010  Legislative declaration.
• 9.46.0201  "Amusement game."
• 9.46.0205  "Bingo."
• 9.46.0209  "Bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization."
• 9.46.0213  "Bookmaking."
• 9.46.0217  "Commercial stimulant."
• 9.46.0221  "Commission."
• 9.46.0225  "Contest of chance."
• 9.46.0229  "Fishing derby."
• 9.46.0233  "Fund raising event."
• 9.46.0237  "Gambling."
• 9.46.0241  "Gambling device."
• 9.46.0245  "Gambling information."
• 9.46.0249  "Gambling premises."
• 9.46.0253  "Gambling record."
• 9.46.0257  "Lottery."
• 9.46.0261  "Member," "bona fide member."
• 9.46.0265  "Player."
• 9.46.0269  "Professional gambling."
• 9.46.0273  "Punch boards," "pull-tabs."
• 9.46.0277  "Raffle."
• 9.46.0282  "Social card game."
• 9.46.0285  "Thing of value."
• 9.46.0289  "Whoever," "person."
• 9.46.0305  Dice or coin contests for music, food, or beverage payment.
• 9.46.0311  Charitable, nonprofit organizations -- Authorized gambling activities.
• 9.46.0315  Raffles -- No license required, when.
• 9.46.0321  Bingo, raffles, amusement games -- No license required, when.
• 9.46.0325  Social card games, punch boards, pull-tabs authorized.
• 9.46.0331  Amusement games authorized -- Minimum rules.
• 9.46.0335  Sports pools authorized.
• 9.46.0341  Golfing sweepstakes authorized.
• 9.46.0345  Bowling sweepstakes authorized.
• 9.46.0351  Social card, dice games -- Use of premises of charitable, nonprofit organizations.
• 9.46.0356  Promotional contests of chance authorized.
• 9.46.0361  Turkey shoots authorized.
• 9.46.039  Greyhound racing prohibited.
• 9.46.040  Gambling commission -- Members -- Appointment -- Vacancies, filling.
• 9.46.050  Gambling commission -- Chairman -- Quorum -- Meetings -- Compensation and travel expenses -- Bond -- Removal.
• 9.46.060  Gambling commission -- Counsel -- Audits -- Payment for.
• 9.46.070  Gambling commission -- Powers and duties.
• 9.46.0701  Charitable or nonprofit organizations -- Sharing facilities.
• 9.46.071  Information for pathological gamblers -- Fee increases.
• 9.46.072  Pathological gambling behavior -- Warning.
• 9.46.075  Gambling commission -- Denial, suspension, or revocation of license, permit -- Other provisions not applicable.
• 9.46.077  Gambling commission -- Vacation of certain suspensions upon payment of monetary penalty.
• 9.46.080  Gambling commission -- Administrator -- Staff -- Rules and regulations -- Service contracts.
• 9.46.085  Gambling commission -- Members and employees -- Activities prohibited.
• 9.46.090  Gambling commission -- Reports.
• 9.46.095  Gambling commission -- Proceedings against, jurisdiction -- Immunity from liability.
• 9.46.100  Gambling revolving fund -- Created -- Receipts -- Disbursements -- Use.
• 9.46.110  Taxation of gambling activities -- Limitations -- Restrictions on punch boards and pull-tabs -- Lien.
• 9.46.113  Taxation of gambling activities -- Disbursement.
• 9.46.116  Fees on pull-tab and punchboard sales.
• 9.46.120  Restrictions on management or operation personnel -- Restriction on leased premises.
• 9.46.130  Inspection and audit of premises, paraphernalia, books, and records -- Reports for the commission.
• 9.46.140  Gambling commission -- Investigations -- Inspections -- Hearing and subpoena power -- Administrative law judges.
• 9.46.150  Injunctions -- Voiding of licenses, permits, or certificates.
• 9.46.153  Applicants and licensees -- Responsibilities and duties -- Waiver of liability -- Investigation statement as privileged.
• 9.46.155  Applicants and licensees -- Bribes to public officials, employees, agents -- Penalty.
• 9.46.158  Applicants, licensees, operators -- Commission approval for hiring certain persons.
• 9.46.160  Conducting activity without license.
• 9.46.170  False or misleading entries or statements, refusal to produce records.
• 9.46.180  Causing person to violate chapter.
• 9.46.185  Causing person to violate rule or regulation.
• 9.46.190  Violations relating to fraud or deceit.
• 9.46.192  Cities and towns -- Ordinance enacting certain sections of chapter -- Limitations -- Penalties.
• 9.46.193  Cities and towns -- Ordinance adopting certain sections of chapter -- Jurisdiction of courts.
• 9.46.195  Obstruction of public servant -- Penalty.
• 9.46.196  Cheating -- Defined.
• 9.46.1961  Cheating in the first degree.
• 9.46.1962  Cheating in the second degree.
• 9.46.198  Working in gambling activity without license as violation -- Penalty.
• 9.46.200  Action for money damages due to violations -- Interest -- Attorneys' fees -- Evidence for exoneration.
• 9.46.210  Enforcement -- Commission as a law enforcement agency.
• 9.46.215  Ownership or interest in gambling device -- Penalty -- Exceptions.
• 9.46.217  Gambling records -- Penalty -- Exceptions.
• 9.46.220  Professional gambling in the first degree.
• 9.46.221  Professional gambling in the second degree.
• 9.46.222  Professional gambling in the third degree.
• 9.46.225  Professional gambling -- Penalties not applicable to authorized activities.
• 9.46.231  Gambling devices, real and personal property -- Seizure and forfeiture.
• 9.46.235  Slot machines, antique -- Defenses concerning -- Presumption created.
• 9.46.240  Gambling information, transmitting or receiving.
• 9.46.250  Gambling property or premises -- Common nuisances, abatement -- Termination of interests, licenses -- Enforcement.
• 9.46.260  Proof of possession as evidence of knowledge of its character.
• 9.46.270  Taxing authority, exclusive.
• 9.46.285  Licensing and regulation authority, exclusive.
• 9.46.291  State lottery exemption.
• 9.46.293  Fishing derbies exempted.
• 9.46.295  Licenses, scope of authority -- Exception.
• 9.46.300  Licenses and reports -- Public inspection -- Exceptions and requirements -- Charges.
• 9.46.310  Licenses for manufacture, sale, distribution, or supply of gambling devices.
• 9.46.350  Civil action to collect fees, interest, penalties, or tax -- Writ of attachment -- Records as evidence.
• 9.46.360  Indian tribes -- Compact negotiation process.
• 9.46.36001  Tribal actions -- Federal jurisdiction.
• 9.46.400  Wildlife raffle.
• 9.46.410  Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited -- Licensee to report violations.
• 9.46.420  RCW 9.46.410 to be negotiated with Indian tribes.
• 9.46.900  Severability -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 218.
• 9.46.901  Intent -- 1987 c 4.
• 9.46.902  Construction -- 1987 c 4.
• 9.46.903  Intent -- 1994 c 218.

Notes:

State lottery commission -- Sale of tickets or shares -- Other law inapplicable: RCW 67.70.210.