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RCW 9A.52.095 — Vehicle prowling in the first degree

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 9A.52: Burglary And Trespass, Revised Code of Washington.

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Full text of RCW 9A.52.095

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 9A.52.095Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
(1) A person is guilty of vehicle prowling in the first degree if, with intent to commit a crime against a person or property therein, he or she enters or remains unlawfully in a motor home, as defined in RCW 46.04.305, or in a vessel equipped for propulsion by mechanical means or by sail which has a cabin equipped with permanently installed sleeping quarters or cooking facilities. (2) Vehicle prowling in the first degree is a class C felony.

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Is vehicle prowling in the first degree a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?

Vehicle prowling in the first degree is a Class C Felony in Washington under RCW 9A.52.095.

Which Washington statute covers vehicle prowling in the first degree?

Vehicle prowling in the first degree is governed by RCW 9A.52.095 (Vehicle prowling in the first degree).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.