Skip to main content
US Criminal Defense.org
Menu

Washington statute

RCW 9.51.030 — Misconduct of officer in charge of jury

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 9.51: Juries, Crimes Relating To, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 9.51.030

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.

RCW 9.51.030Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Every person to whose charge a jury shall be committed by a court or magistrate, who shall knowingly, without leave of such court or magistrate, permit them or any one of them to receive any communication from any person, to make any communication to any person, to obtain or receive any book, paper or refreshment, or to leave the jury room, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

Official sources

Legal terms used in this section

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.