Washington Code 77.15.660 – Unlawful use of scientific permit — Penalty
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(1) A person is guilty of unlawful use of a scientific permit if the permit issued by the director is for big game or big game parts, and the person:
Attorney's Note
Under the Washington Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| gross misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Washington Code 77.15.660
- big game: means the following species:
Washington Code 77.08.030person: 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
(a) Violates any terms or conditions of the scientific permit;
(b) Buys or sells big game or big game parts that were taken or acquired with a scientific permit; or
(c) Violates any department rule applicable to the issuance or use of scientific permits.
(2) Unlawful use of a scientific permit is a gross misdemeanor.