RCW 29A.04.079
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An "infamous crime" is a crime punishable by death in the state penitentiary or imprisonment in a state or federal correctional facility. Neither an adjudication in juvenile court pursuant to chapter 13.40 RCW, nor a conviction for a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor, is an "infamous crime."
[ 2013 c 11 s 3 ; 2009 c 369 s 1 ; 2003 c 111 s 114 . Prior: 1992 c 7 s 31 ; 1965 c 9 s 29.01.080 ; prior: Code 1881 s 3054; 1865 p 25 s 5 ; RRS s 5113. Formerly RCW 29.01.080 .]
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Contests, conviction of felony without reversal or restoration of civil rights as grounds for: RCW 29A.68.020 .
Denial of civil rights for conviction of infamous crime: State Constitution Art. 6 s 3.