Washington legal term
Business day in Washington Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Washington legislative session
In Washington criminal law, “Business day” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Washington criminal code.
What does “Business day” mean in Washington criminal law?
"Business day" means any day other than Saturday, Sunday, or a legal local, state, or federal holiday. (RCW 9A.44.128)
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