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Code · Washington · Title 9 — Crimes and Punishments · Chapter 9.51

RCW 9.51.050

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Every judge, grand juror, prosecuting attorney, clerk, stenographer, or other officer who, except in the due discharge of his or her official duty, shall disclose the fact that a presentment has been made or indictment found or ordered against any person, before such person shall be in custody; and every grand juror, clerk, or stenographer who, except when lawfully required by a court or officer, shall disclose any evidence adduced before the grand jury, or any proceeding, discussion, or vote of the grand jury or any member thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[ 2011 c 336 s 310 ; 1909 c 249 s 126 ; Code 1881 s 991; 1854 p 111 s 56 ; RRS s 2378.]
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