{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-68.56.010","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 68.56.010","heading":"Unlawful damage to graves, markers, shrubs, etc.—Interfering with funeral.","body":"Every person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor who unlawfully or without right wilfully does any of the following:\n(1) Destroys, cuts, mutilates, effaces, or otherwise injures, tears down or removes, any tomb, plot, monument, memorial or marker in a cemetery, or any gate, door, fence, wall, post or railing, or any enclosure for the protection of a cemetery or any property in a cemetery.\n(2) Destroys, cuts, breaks, removes or injures any building, statuary, ornamentation, tree, shrub, flower or plant within the limits of a cemetery.\n(3) Disturbs, obstructs, detains or interferes with any person carrying or accompanying human remains to a cemetery or funeral establishment, or engaged in a funeral service, or an interment.","path":["Title 68","Chapter 68.56"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=68.56.010","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:46:03Z","sha256":"62a382da1150f0befb92a12991944f392fa833373045a89f61daf8dd7ee611d6","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-68.54.900","next":"us-wa/rcw-68.56.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}