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9A.36.090 – Threats against governor or family | Washington Law

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9A.36.090 – Threats against governor or family

Washington Criminal Code § 9A.36.090

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RCW 9A.36.090 - Threats against governor or family (1) Whoever knowingly and wilfully deposits for conveyance in the mail or for a delivery from any post office or by any letter carrier any letter, paper, writing, print, missive, or document containing any threat to take the life of or to inflict bodily harm upon the governor of the state or his immediate family, the governor-elect, the lieutenant governor, other officer next in the order of succession to the office of governor of the state, or

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In simple terms: Learn about Washington's Threats against governor or family law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.