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Title 9 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
9.94A Sentencing reform act of 1981.
- 9.94A.010 Purpose.
- 9.94A.015 Finding—Intent—2000 c 28.
- 9.94A.020 Short title.
- 9.94A.030 Definitions.
- 9.94A.035 Classification of felonies not in Title 9A RCW.
- 9.94A.171 Tolling of term of confinement, supervision.
- 9.94A.190 Terms of more than one year or less than one year—Where served—Reimbursement of costs.
- 9.94A.340 Equal application.
- 9.94A.345 Timing.
PROSECUTORIAL STANDARDS
- 9.94A.401 Introduction.
- 9.94A.411 Evidentiary sufficiency.
- 9.94A.421 Plea agreements—Discussions—Contents of agreements.
- 9.94A.431 Plea agreements—Information to court—Approval or disapproval—Sentencing judge not bound.
- 9.94A.441 Plea agreements—Criminal history.
- 9.94A.450 Plea dispositions.
- 9.94A.460 Sentence recommendations.
- 9.94A.470 Armed offenders.
- 9.94A.475 Plea agreements and sentences for certain offenders—Public records.
- 9.94A.480 Judgment and sentence document—Delivery to caseload forecast council.
SENTENCING
- 9.94A.500 Sentencing hearing—Presentencing procedures—Disclosure of mental health services information.
- 9.94A.501 Department must supervise specified offenders—Risk assessment of felony offenders.
- 9.94A.505 Sentences.
- 9.94A.506 Standard sentence ranges—Limitations.
- 9.94A.507 Sentencing of sex offenders.
- 9.94A.510 Table 1—Sentencing grid.
- 9.94A.515 Table 2—Crimes included within each seriousness level.
- 9.94A.517 Table 3—Drug offense sentencing grid.
- 9.94A.518 Table 4—Drug offenses seriousness level.
- 9.94A.520 Offense seriousness level.
- 9.94A.525 Offender score.
- 9.94A.530 Standard sentence range.
- 9.94A.533 Adjustments to standard sentences.
- 9.94A.535 Departures from the guidelines.
- 9.94A.537 Aggravating circumstances—Sentences above standard range.
- 9.94A.540 Mandatory minimum terms.
- 9.94A.550 Fines.
- 9.94A.555 Findings and intent—1994 c 1.
- 9.94A.561 Offender notification and warning.
- 9.94A.562 Court-ordered treatment—Required notices.
- 9.94A.565 Governor's powers.
- 9.94A.570 Persistent offenders.
- 9.94A.575 Power to defer or suspend sentences abolished—Exceptions.
- 9.94A.580 Specialized training.
- 9.94A.585 Which sentences appealable—Procedure—Grounds for reversal—Written opinions.
- 9.94A.589 Consecutive or concurrent sentences.
- 9.94A.595 Anticipatory offenses.
- 9.94A.599 Presumptive ranges that exceed the statutory maximum.
- 9.94A.603 Felony alcohol violators—Treatment during incarceration—Conditions.
- 9.94A.607 Chemical dependency.
- 9.94A.631 Violation of condition or requirement of sentence—Security searches authorized—Arrest by community corrections officer—Confinement in county jail.
- 9.94A.633 Violation of condition or requirement—Offender charged with new offense—Sanctions—Procedures.
- 9.94A.6331 Sanctions—Where served.
- 9.94A.6332 Sanctions—Which entity imposes.
- 9.94A.6333 Sanctions—Modification of sentence—Noncompliance hearing.
- 9.94A.637 Discharge upon completion of sentence—Certificate of discharge—Issuance, effect of no-contact order—Obligations, counseling after discharge.
- 9.94A.640 Vacation of offender's record of conviction.
- 9.94A.645 Civil actions against victims by persons convicted and confined for serious violent offenses—Authorization—Court may refuse—Considerations—Result of failure to obtain authorization.
SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES
- 9.94A.650 First-time offender waiver.
- 9.94A.655 Parenting sentencing alternative.
- 9.94A.6551 Partial confinement as a part of a parenting program.
- 9.94A.660 Drug offender sentencing alternative—Prison-based or residential alternative.
- 9.94A.662 Prison-based drug offender sentencing alternative.
- 9.94A.664 Residential chemical dependency treatment-based alternative.
- 9.94A.670 Special sex offender sentencing alternative.
- 9.94A.680 Alternatives to total confinement.
- 9.94A.685 Alien offenders.
- 9.94A.690 Work ethic camp program—Eligibility—Sentencing.
SUPERVISION OF OFFENDERS IN THE COMMUNITY
- 9.94A.701 Community custody—Offenders sentenced to the custody of the department.
- 9.94A.702 Community custody—Offenders sentenced for one year or less.
- 9.94A.703 Community custody—Conditions.
- 9.94A.704 Community custody—Supervision by the department—Conditions.
- 9.94A.706 Community custody—Possession of firearms, ammunition, or explosives prohibited.
- 9.94A.707 Community custody—Commencement—Conditions.
- 9.94A.708 Community custody—Mental health information—Access by department.
- 9.94A.709 Community custody—Sex offenders—Conditions.
- 9.94A.714 Community custody—Violations—Electronic monitoring program—Immunity from civil liability.
- 9.94A.716 Community custody—Violations—Arrest.
- 9.94A.718 Supervision of offenders—Peace officers have authority to assist.
- 9.94A.722 Court-ordered treatment—Required disclosures.
- 9.94A.723 Court-ordered treatment—Offender's failure to inform.
- 9.94A.725 Offender work crews.
- 9.94A.728 Release prior to expiration of sentence.
- 9.94A.7281 Legislative declaration—Earned release time not an entitlement.
- 9.94A.729 Earned release time—Risk assessments.
- 9.94A.730 Early release for persons convicted of one or more crimes committed prior to eighteenth birthday—Petition to indeterminate sentence review board—Conditions—Assessment, programming, and services—Examination—Hearing—Supervision—Denial of petition.
- 9.94A.731 Term of partial confinement, work release, home detention.
- 9.94A.734 Home detention—Conditions.
- 9.94A.735 Home detention—Form order.
- 9.94A.736 Electronic monitoring—Supervising agency to establish terms and conditions—Duties of monitoring agency.
- 9.94A.737 Community custody—Violations—Disciplinary proceedings—Structured violation process—Sanctions.
- 9.94A.740 Community custody violators—Arrest, detention, financial responsibility.
- 9.94A.745 Interstate compact for adult offender supervision.
- 9.94A.74501 State council.
- 9.94A.74502 Compact administrator.
- 9.94A.74503 Other compacts and agreements—Withdrawal from current compact.
- 9.94A.74504 Supervision of transferred offenders—Processing transfer applications.
- 9.94A.74505 Review of obligations under compact—Report to legislature.
RESTITUTION AND LEGAL FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS
- 9.94A.750 Restitution.
- 9.94A.753 Restitution—Application dates.
- 9.94A.760 Legal financial obligations.
- 9.94A.7601 "Earnings," "disposable earnings," and "obligee" defined.
- 9.94A.7602 Legal financial obligation—Notice of payroll deduction—Issuance and content.
- 9.94A.7603 Legal financial obligations—Payroll deductions—Maximum amounts withheld, apportionment.
- 9.94A.7604 Legal financial obligations—Notice of payroll deduction—Employer or entity rights and responsibilities.
- 9.94A.7605 Motion to quash, modify, or terminate payroll deduction—Grounds for relief.
- 9.94A.7606 Legal financial obligations—Order to withhold and deliver—Issuance and contents.
- 9.94A.7607 Legal financial obligations—Order to withhold and deliver—Duties and rights of person or entity served.
- 9.94A.7608 Legal financial obligations—Financial institutions—Service on main office or branch, effect—Collection actions against community bank account, court hearing.
- 9.94A.7609 Legal financial obligations—Notice of debt—Service or mailing—Contents—Action on, when.
- 9.94A.761 Legal financial obligations—Exemption from notice of payroll deduction or order to withhold and deliver.
- 9.94A.7701 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Petition or motion.
- 9.94A.7702 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Answer.
- 9.94A.7703 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Amounts to be withheld.
- 9.94A.7704 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Rules.
- 9.94A.7705 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Employer responsibilities.
- 9.94A.7706 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Form and rules.
- 9.94A.7707 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Service.
- 9.94A.7708 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Hearing—Scope of relief.
- 9.94A.7709 Legal financial obligations—Wage assignments—Recovery of costs, attorneys' fees.
- 9.94A.772 Legal financial obligations—Monthly payment, starting dates—Construction.
- 9.94A.775 Legal financial obligations—Termination of supervision—Monitoring of payments.
- 9.94A.777 Legal financial obligations—Defendants with mental health conditions.
SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT
- 9.94A.780 Offender supervision intake fees.
- 9.94A.810 Transition and relapse prevention strategies.
- 9.94A.820 Sex offender treatment in the community.
SPECIAL ALLEGATIONS
- 9.94A.825 Deadly weapon special verdict—Definition.
- 9.94A.827 Methamphetamine—Manufacturing with child on premises—Special allegation.
- 9.94A.829 Special allegation—Offense committed by criminal street gang member or associate—Procedures.
- 9.94A.831 Special allegation—Assault of law enforcement personnel with a firearm—Procedures.
- 9.94A.832 Special allegation—Robbery in the first or second degree—Robbery of a pharmacy—Procedures.
- 9.94A.833 Special allegation—Involving minor in felony offense—Procedures.
- 9.94A.834 Special allegation—Endangerment by eluding a police vehicle—Procedures.
- 9.94A.835 Special allegation—Sexual motivation—Procedures.
- 9.94A.836 Special allegation—Offense was predatory—Procedures.
- 9.94A.837 Special allegation—Victim was under fifteen years of age—Procedures.
- 9.94A.838 Special allegation—Victim had diminished capacity—Procedures.
- 9.94A.839 Special allegation—Sexual conduct with victim in return for a fee—Procedures.
SEX OFFENDERS
- 9.94A.840 Sex offenders—Release from total confinement—Notification of prosecutor.
- 9.94A.843 Sex offenders—Release of information—Immunity.
- 9.94A.844 Sex offenders—Discretionary decisions—Immunity.
- 9.94A.8445 Community protection zones—Preemption of local regulations—Retrospective application.
- 9.94A.846 Sex offenders—Release of information.
SENTENCING GUIDELINES COMMISSION
- 9.94A.860 Sentencing guidelines commission—Membership—Appointments—Terms of office—Expenses and compensation.
- 9.94A.865 Standard sentence ranges—Revisions or modifications—Submission to legislature.
- 9.94A.8673 Sex offender policy board—Membership—Expenses and compensation.
CLEMENCY, INMATE POPULATION
- 9.94A.870 Emergency due to inmate population exceeding correctional facility capacity.
- 9.94A.875 Emergency in county jails population exceeding capacity.
- 9.94A.880 Clemency and pardons board—Membership—Terms—Chair—Bylaws—Travel expenses—Staff.
- 9.94A.885 Clemency and pardons board—Petitions for review—Hearing.
- 9.94A.890 Abused victim—Resentencing for murder of abuser.
MISCELLANEOUS
- 9.94A.905 Effective date of RCW 9.94A.080 through 9.94A.130, 9.94A.150 through 9.94A.230, 9.94A.250, 9.94A.260—Sentences apply to felonies committed after June 30, 1984.
- 9.94A.921 Effective date—2000 c 28.
- 9.94A.923 Nonentitlement.
- 9.94A.925 Application—2003 c 379 §§ 13-27.
- 9.94A.926 Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.
- 9.94A.930 Recodification.
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