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2019 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - Public Health and Safety
Chapter 70.85 - Emergency Party Line Telephone Calls—Limiting Telephone Communication in Hostage Situations.
70.85.020 Refusal to yield line—Penalty.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 70.85.020 (2019)
RCW 70.85.020 Refusal to yield line—Penalty.
Any person who shall wilfully refuse to yield or surrender the use of a party line to another person for the purpose of permitting such other person to report a fire or summon police, medical or other aid in case of emergency, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
[ 1953 c 25 § 2.]
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