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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 9A.44.180: Custodial sexual misconduct — Defense.

    It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under RCW 9A.44.160 or 9A.44.170, to be proven by the defendant by a preponderance of the evidence, that the act of sexual intercourse or sexual contact resulted from forcible compulsion by the other person.

    [1999 c 45 § 3.]

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