36.01.160 - Penalty for act constituting a crime under state law -- Limitation. - Washington Statutes

Penalty for act constituting a crime under state law — Limitation.

Except as limited by the maximum penalty authorized by law, no county may establish a penalty for an act that constitutes a crime under state law that is different from the penalty prescribed for that crime by state statute.

[1993 c 83 § 2.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1993 c 83: See note following RCW 35.21.163.