2016 Revised Code of Washington
Title 9 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
9.94A Sentencing reform act of 1981.
9.94A.831 Special allegation—Assault of law enforcement personnel with a firearm—Procedures.
RCW 9.94A.831 Special allegation—Assault of law enforcement personnel with a firearm—Procedures.
In a criminal case where:
(1) The defendant has been convicted of assaulting a law enforcement officer or other employee of a law enforcement agency who was performing his or her official duties at the time of the assault as provided under RCW 9A.36.031; and
(2) There has been a special allegation pleaded and proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant intentionally committed the assault with what appears to be a firearm;
the court shall make a finding of fact of the special allegation, or if a jury trial is had, the jury shall, if it finds the defendant guilty, also find a special verdict as to the special allegation.
[ 2009 c 141 § 1.]
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