Washington statute
RCW 9A.82.030 — Advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 9A.82: Criminal Profiteering Act, Revised Code of Washington.
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Full text of RCW 9A.82.030
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.
A person who advances money or property, whether as a gift, loan, investment, or pursuant to a partnership or profit-sharing agreement or otherwise, to any person, with the knowledge that it is the intention of that person to use the money or property so advanced, directly or indirectly, for the purpose of making extortionate extensions of credit, is guilty of a class B felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?
Advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit is a Class B Felony in Washington under RCW 9A.82.030.
Which Washington statute covers advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit?
Advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit is governed by RCW 9A.82.030 (Advancing money or property to be used for extortionate credit).
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