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Code · Washington · Title 74 — Public Assistance · Chapter 74.34

RCW 74.34.053

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(1)A person who is required to make a report under this chapter and who knowingly fails to make the report is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(2)A person who intentionally, maliciously, or in bad faith makes a false report of alleged abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[ 1999 c 176 s 7 .]
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Findings — Purpose — Severability — Conflict with federal requirements — 1999 c 176: See notes following RCW 74.34.005 .
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