Washington criminal code — chapter
Chapter 9.41: Firearms And Dangerous Weapons
Chapter 9.41 of Title 9: Crimes and Punishments, Revised Code of Washington. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 9.41
- RCW 9.41.010 — Definitions
- RCW 9.41.040 — Unlawful possession of firearms—Penalties
- RCW 9.41.041 — Unlawful possession of firearms—Restoration of right to possess
- RCW 9.41.042 — Children—Permissible firearm possession
- RCW 9.41.045 — Offenders under supervision of the department—Possession prohibited—Penalties
- RCW 9.41.047 — Persons found not guilty by reason of insanity and others—Possession rights
- RCW 9.41.049 — Persons who present likelihood of serious harm—Possession rights
- RCW 9.41.050 — Carrying firearms
- RCW 9.41.060 — Exceptions to restrictions on carrying firearms
- RCW 9.41.065 — Correctional employees—Effect of exemption from firearms restrictions—Liability limited
- RCW 9.41.070 — Concealed pistol license—Application—Fee—Renewal
- RCW 9.41.071 — Law enforcement agency—Fingerprints fee
- RCW 9.41.073 — Concealed pistol license—Reciprocity
- RCW 9.41.075 — Concealed pistol license—Revocation
- RCW 9.41.080 — Delivery to ineligible persons
- RCW 9.41.090 — Dealer deliveries regulated—Hold on delivery—Fees authorized
- RCW 9.41.092 — Licensed dealer deliveries—Background checks
- RCW 9.41.094 — Waiver of confidentiality
- RCW 9.41.097 — Supplying information on the eligibility of persons to possess firearms, purchase firearms, or be issued a concealed pistol license
- RCW 9.41.098 — Forfeiture of firearms—Disposition—Confiscation
- RCW 9.41.100 — Dealer licensing and registration required
- RCW 9.41.110 — Dealer's licenses, by whom granted, conditions, fees—Employees, fingerprinting and background checks—Wholesale sales excepted—Permits prohibited
- RCW 9.41.111 — Firearm frames or receivers—Background check—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.113 — Firearm sales or transfers—Background checks—Requirements—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.114 — Firearm sales or transfers—Denial of application report—Dealer's duties
- RCW 9.41.115 — Penalties—Violations of RCW 9.41.113
- RCW 9.41.120 — Firearms as loan security
- RCW 9.41.121 — Firearms—Permit to purchase application
- RCW 9.41.122 — Out-of-state purchasing
- RCW 9.41.124 — Purchasing of rifles and shotguns by nonresidents
- RCW 9.41.129 — Recordkeeping requirements
- RCW 9.41.135 — Verification of licenses and registration—Notice to federal government
- RCW 9.41.137 — Department of licensing, authority to adopt rules—Reporting of violations—Authority to revoke licenses
- RCW 9.41.139 — Department of licensing—Eligibility to possess firearms
- RCW 9.41.140 — Alteration of identifying marks—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.171 — Individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States possession of firearms—Requirements—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.173 — Individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States possession of firearms—Firearm license—Political subdivisions may not modify requirements—Penalty for false statement
- RCW 9.41.175 — Individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States possession of firearms—Possession without license—Conditions
- RCW 9.41.185 — Coyote getters
- RCW 9.41.190 — Unlawful firearms—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.220 — Unlawful firearms and parts contraband
- RCW 9.41.225 — Use of machine gun or bump-fire stock in felony—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.230 — Aiming or discharging firearms, dangerous weapons
- RCW 9.41.240 — Possession of pistol or semiautomatic assault rifle by person from eighteen to twenty-one
- RCW 9.41.250 — Dangerous weapons—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.251 — Dangerous weapons—Application of restrictions to law enforcement, firefighting, rescue, and military personnel
- RCW 9.41.260 — Dangerous exhibitions
- RCW 9.41.270 — Weapons apparently capable of producing bodily harm—Unlawful carrying or handling—Penalty—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.280 — Possessing dangerous weapons on school facilities—Penalty—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.282 — Possessing dangerous weapons on child care premises—Penalty—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.284 — Possessing dangerous weapons at voting facilities—Penalty—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.290 — State preemption
- RCW 9.41.300 — Weapons prohibited in certain places—Local laws and ordinances—Exceptions—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.305 — Open carry of weapons prohibited on state capitol grounds and municipal buildings
- RCW 9.41.310 — Information pamphlet
- RCW 9.41.320 — Fireworks
- RCW 9.41.325 — Undetectable or untraceable firearms—Penalties
- RCW 9.41.326 — Untraceable firearms—Exceptions—Penalties
- RCW 9.41.327 — Unfinished frames or receivers—Exceptions—Penalties
- RCW 9.41.328 — Imprinting a firearm or unfinished frame or receiver
- RCW 9.41.330 — Felony firearm offenders—Determination of registration
- RCW 9.41.333 — Duty to register—Requirements
- RCW 9.41.335 — Failure to register as felony firearm offender
- RCW 9.41.340 — Return of privately owned firearm by law enforcement agency—Notification—Exception—Exemption from public disclosure—Civil liability—Liability for request based on false information
- RCW 9.41.345 — Return of privately owned firearm or concealed pistol license by law enforcement agency—Duties—Notice—Exception
- RCW 9.41.350 — Voluntary waiver of firearm rights—Procedure—Penalty—Exemption from public disclosure
- RCW 9.41.352 — Voluntary waiver of firearm rights—Form—Availability
- RCW 9.41.354 — Voluntary waiver of firearm rights—Health professionals
- RCW 9.41.360 — Unsafe storage of a firearm
- RCW 9.41.365 — Firearm security and storage—Requirements for dealers
- RCW 9.41.368 — Firearm security and storage—Loss or theft—Owner or other person
- RCW 9.41.370 — Large capacity magazines—Exceptions—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.375 — Large capacity magazines—Unfair method of competition
- RCW 9.41.380 — Safe storage of firearms expansion encouraged—No special relationship created by dealer storage
- RCW 9.41.390 — Assault weapons—Manufacturing, importing, distributing, selling prohibited—Exceptions—Penalty
- RCW 9.41.395 — Assault weapons—Consumer protection act
- RCW 9.41.800 — Surrender of weapons or licenses—Prohibition on future possession or licensing
- RCW 9.41.801 — Surrender of weapons or licenses—Ensuring compliance
- RCW 9.41.802 — Proof of surrender and receipt pattern form—Declaration of nonsurrender pattern form—Administrative office of the courts to develop
- RCW 9.41.804 — Proof of surrender and receipt form, declaration, or other evidence—Requirement to file with clerk of the court
- RCW 9.41.810 — Penalty
- RCW 9.41.815 — Surrender of weapons or licenses—Ensuring compliance—Information sharing
- RCW 9.41.0975 — Officials and agencies—Immunity, writ of mandamus
- RCW 9.41.1132 — Firearm sales and transfers—Firearms safety training program—Exceptions
- RCW 9.41.1135 — Firearms sales or transfers—Use of Washington state patrol firearms background check system
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.