9.46.190 - Violations relating to fraud or deceit. - Washington Statutes

Violations relating to fraud or deceit.

Any person or association or organization operating any gambling activity who or which, directly or indirectly, shall in the course of such operation:

     (1) Employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; or

     (2) Make any untrue statement of a material fact, or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statement made not misleading, in the light of the circumstances under which said statement is made; or

     (3) Engage in any act, practice or course of operation as would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person;

     Shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor subject to the penalty set forth in RCW 9A.20.021.

[1991 c 261 § 7; 1977 ex.s. c 326 § 10; 1973 1st ex.s. c 218 § 19.]