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Washington · Through July 15, 2026

RCW 9A.80.010: Official misconduct.

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  1. Title 9A
  2. Chapter 9A.80

(1) A public servant is guilty of official misconduct if, with intent to obtain a benefit or to deprive another person of a lawful right or privilege:

(a) He or she intentionally commits an unauthorized act under color of law; or

(b) He or she intentionally refrains from performing a duty imposed upon him or her by law.

(2) Official misconduct is a gross misdemeanor.

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