Washington Code 9A.82.045 – Collection of unlawful debt
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It is unlawful for any person knowingly to collect any unlawful debt. A violation of this section is a class C felony.
[ 2001 c 222 § 7. Prior: 1985 c 455 § 6.]
NOTES:
Purpose—Effective date—2001 c 222: See notes following RCW 9A.82.001.
Attorney's Note
Under the Washington Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| class C felony | up to 5 years | up to $10,000 |
Terms Used In Washington Code 9A.82.045
- 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