{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-9.41.171","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 9.41.171","heading":"Individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States possession of firearms—Requirements—Penalty.","body":"It is a class C felony for any person who is not a citizen of the United States to carry or possess any firearm, unless the person: (1) Is a lawful permanent resident; (2) has obtained a valid noncitizen firearm license pursuant to RCW 9.41.173; (3) is a deferred action for childhood arrivals recipient lawfully employed as a peace officer as defined in RCW 10.120.010 or a corrections officer as defined in RCW 43.101.010; or (4) meets the requirements of RCW 9.41.175.","path":["Title 9","Chapter 9.41"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9.41.171","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:46:27Z","sha256":"3461b740c9c4bc6eb21322fe7bab2235dd9fb7b0638277e2bc484cc02cf93110","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-9.41.140","next":"us-wa/rcw-9.41.173"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}