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RCW 10.37.160 — Statute—Exact words need not be used

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.37: Accusations And Their Requisites, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.37.160

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.37.160Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Words used in a statute to define a crime need not be strictly pursued in the indictment or information, but other words conveying the same meaning may be used.

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