Washington statute
RCW 9A.82.200 — Catalytic converters—Trafficking in the second degree
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.82.200
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.
(1) A person is guilty of trafficking in catalytic converters in the second degree if the person knowingly traffics six or fewer catalytic converters that have been removed from a motor vehicle, without fulfilling the requirements under chapter 46.79 or 46.80 RCW for lawful transfer.
(2) Trafficking in catalytic converters in the second degree is a class C felony.
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Is catalytic converters a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?
Catalytic converters is a Class C Felony in Washington under RCW 9A.82.200.
Which Washington statute covers catalytic converters?
Catalytic converters is governed by RCW 9A.82.200 (Catalytic converters—Trafficking in the second degree).
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