2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 36 - COUNTIES
36.18 Fees of county officers.
36.18.160 Penalty for taking illegal fees.


WA Rev Code § 36.18.160 (2013) What's This?

RCW 36.18.160 Penalty for taking illegal fees.

If any officer takes more or greater fees than are allowed by law he or she shall be subject to prosecution, and on conviction, shall be removed from office and fined in a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars.

[2009 c 549 § 4021; 1963 c 4 § 36.18.160. Prior: Code 1881 § 2090; 1869 p 373 § 12; RRS § 4225. Cf. RCW 9.33.040.]


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