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Code · Washington · Title 42 — Public Officers and Agencies · Chapter 42.20

RCW 42.20.050

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Every public officer who, being authorized by law to make or give a certificate or other writing, shall knowingly make and deliver as true such a certificate or writing containing any statement which he or she knows to be false, in a case where the punishment thereof is not expressly prescribed by law, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
[ 2012 c 117 s 115 ; 1909 c 249 s 128 ; RRS s 2380.]
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