Washington criminal charge
Counterfeit substances prohibited in Washington
Counterfeit substances prohibited is a Class C Felony under Washington criminal law, defined by RCW 69.50.416. As a Class C Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Washington sets for that offense class. Washington sorts criminal offenses into class A, B, and C felonies, gross misdemeanors, and misdemeanors — a gross misdemeanor is a distinct, more serious rung than a misdemeanor — with maximum penalties set by RCW 9A.20.021.
Defined by RCW 69.50.416.
Common questions about counterfeit substances prohibited in Washington
Is counterfeit substances prohibited a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?
Which Washington statute covers counterfeit substances prohibited?
Counterfeit substances prohibited is governed by RCW 69.50.416 (Counterfeit substances prohibited—Penalties).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.