{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-9.94.070","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 9.94.070","heading":"Persistent prison misbehavior.","body":"(1) An inmate of a state correctional institution who is serving a sentence for an offense committed on or after August 1, 1995, commits the crime of persistent prison misbehavior if the inmate knowingly commits a serious infraction, that does not constitute a class A or class B felony, after losing all potential earned early release time credit.\n(2) \"Serious infraction\" means misconduct that has been designated as a serious infraction by department of corrections rules adopted under RCW 72.09.130.\n(3) \"State correctional institution\" has the same meaning as in RCW 9.94.049.\n(4) The crime of persistent prison misbehavior is a class C felony punishable as provided in RCW 9A.20.021. The sentence imposed for this crime must be served consecutive to any sentence being served at the time the crime is committed.","path":["Title 9","Chapter 9.94"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9.94.070","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:48:20Z","sha256":"a345beb01510fc117840212e324a1c4b049cc04969f60e0928b8c8d1805c35bf","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-9.94.050","next":"us-wa/rcw-9.94a.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}