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9A.60.070 – False academic credentials -- Unlawful issuance or use -- Definitions -- Penalties | Washington Law

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9A.60.070 – False academic credentials -- Unlawful issuance or use -- Definitions -- Penalties

Washington Criminal Code § 9A.60.070

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RCW 9A.60.070 - False academic credentials -- Unlawful issuance or use -- Definitions -- Penalties (1) A person is guilty of issuing a false academic credential if the person knowingly:(a) Grants or awards a false academic credential or offers to grant or award a false academic credential in violation of this section;(b) Represents that a credit earned or granted by the person in violation of this section can be applied toward a credential offered by another person;(c) Grants or offers to grant

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In simple terms: Learn about Washington's False academic credentials -- Unlawful issuance or use -- Definitions -- Penalties law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.