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RCW 9.92.040 — Punishment for contempt
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 9.92: Punishment, Revised Code of Washington.
Full text of RCW 9.92.040
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.
A criminal act which at the same time constitutes contempt of court, and has been punished as such, may also be punished as a crime, but in such case the punishment for contempt may be considered in mitigation.
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