Washington statute
RCW 9.35.030 — Soliciting undesired mail
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 9.35: Identity Crimes, Revised Code of Washington.
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Full text of RCW 9.35.030
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.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly use a means of identification or financial information of another person to solicit undesired mail with the intent to annoy, harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass that person.
(2) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
(3) Additionally, a person who violates this section is liable for civil damages of five hundred dollars or actual damages, including costs to repair the person's credit record, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorneys' fees as determined by the court.
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Questions this section answers
Is soliciting undesired mail a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?
Soliciting undesired mail is a Misdemeanor in Washington under RCW 9.35.030.
Which Washington statute covers soliciting undesired mail?
Soliciting undesired mail is governed by RCW 9.35.030 (Soliciting undesired mail).
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