3.50.440 - Penalty if no other punishment prescribed. - Washington Statutes

Penalty if no other punishment prescribed.

Every person convicted by the municipal court of a violation of the criminal provisions of an ordinance for which no punishment is specifically prescribed in the ordinance is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or imprisonment in the city jail for a period not to exceed one year, or both such fine and imprisonment.

[2003 c 53 § 3; 1984 c 258 § 120; 1961 c 299 § 93.]

Notes: Intent -- Effective date -- 2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.

Court Improvement Act of 1984 -- Effective dates -- Severability -- Short title -- 1984 c 258: See notes following RCW 3.30.010.

Application -- 1984 c 258 §§ 101-139: See note following RCW 3.50.005.