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RCW 9.45.100 — Fraud in assignment for benefit of creditors

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 9.45: Frauds And Swindles, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 9.45.100

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 9.45.100Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Every person who, having made, or being about to make, a general assignment of his or her property to pay his or her debts, shall by color or aid of any false or fraudulent representation, pretense, token, or writing induce any creditor to participate in the benefits of such assignments, or to give any release or discharge of his or her claim or any part thereof, or shall connive at the payment in whole or in part of any false, fraudulent or fictitious claim, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

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