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9.95.040 – Terms fixed by board -- Minimums for certain cases | Washington Law

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9.95.040 – Terms fixed by board -- Minimums for certain cases

Washington Crimes and Punishments § 9.95.040

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RCW 9.95.040 - Terms fixed by board -- Minimums for certain cases The board shall fix the duration of confinement for persons committed by the court before July 1, 1986, for crimes committed before July 1, 1984. Within six months after the admission of the convicted person to a state correctional facility, the board shall fix the duration of confinement. The term of imprisonment so fixed shall not exceed the maximum provided by law for the offense of which the person was convicted or the maximu

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