Washington Code 49.44.080 – Endangering life by refusal to labor
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Every person who shall wilfully and maliciously, either alone or in combination with others, break a contract of service or employment, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the consequence of his or her so doing will be to endanger human life or to cause grievous bodily injury, or to expose valuable property to destruction or serious injury, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[ 2010 c 8 § 12039; 1909 c 249 § 281; RRS § 2533.]
NOTES:
Injunctions in labor disputes: Chapter 49.32 RCW.
Labor unions—Injunctions in labor disputes: RCW 49.36.015.
Terms Used In Washington Code 49.44.080
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080