Section 9A.76.070. Rendering criminal assistance in the first degree.  


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  • (1) A person is guilty of rendering criminal assistance in the first degree if he or she renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed or is being sought for murder in the first degree or any class A felony or equivalent juvenile offense.
    (2)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, rendering criminal assistance in the first degree is a class B felony.
    (b) Rendering criminal assistance in the first degree is a gross misdemeanor if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that the actor is a relative as defined in RCW 9A.76.060 and under the age of eighteen at the time of the offense.
    NOTES:
    Short title2010 c 255: "This act may be known and cited as Randy's law." [ 2010 c 255 § 2.]
    IntentEffective date2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
    Severability1982 1st ex.s. c 47: See note following RCW 9.41.190.