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9A.49.020 – Unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree | Washington Law

Learn about Washington's Unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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9A.49.020 – Unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree

Washington Criminal Code § 9A.49.020

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RCW 9A.49.020 - Unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree (1) A person is guilty of unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree if he or she knowingly and maliciously discharges a laser, under circumstances not amounting to malicious mischief in the first degree:(a) At a law enforcement officer or other employee of a law enforcement agency who is performing his or her official duties in uniform or exhibiting evidence of his or her authority, and in a manner that would support that

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In simple terms: Learn about Washington's Unlawful discharge of a laser in the first degree law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.