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RCW 10.64.060 — Form of sentence to penitentiary

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.64: Judgments And Sentences, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.64.060

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 10.64.060Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
In every case where imprisonment in the penitentiary is awarded against any convict, the form of the sentence shall be, that he or she be punished by confinement at hard labor; and he or she may also be sentenced to solitary imprisonment for such term as the court shall direct, not exceeding twenty days at any one time; and in the execution of such punishment the solitary shall precede the punishment by hard labor, unless the court shall otherwise order.

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