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Wash. Rev. Code § 10.01.200 (2026)

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The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense or kidnapping offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.44.130. Such notice shall be included on any guilty plea forms and judgment and sentence forms provided to the defendant.
[ 1997 c 113 s 5; 1990 c 3 s 404.]

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Reviser's note: The definitions in RCW 9A.44.128 apply to this section.
Findings—1997 c 113: See note following RCW 4.24.550.
Sex offense and kidnapping offense defined: RCW 9A.44.128.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1994–2018 · leading case: State v. Ward, 870 P.2d 295 (Wash. 1994).
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State v. Ward, 870 P.2d 295 (Wash. 1994). · cites it 8× “[9] Finally, Doe argues that he was not given written notice of the requirement to register as a sex offender pursuant to RCW 10.01.200. As part of the Community Protection Act of 1990, RCW 10.”
State v. Clark, 880 P.2d 562 (Wash. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 4× “The remedy for a violation of RCW 10.01.200 is not to allow a defendant to withdraw his or her guilty plea but rather to provide actual notice of the registration requirement.”
State v. Munds, 922 P.2d 215 (Wash. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 3× “RCW 10.01.200, enacted in conjunction with the sex offender registration statute and taking effect at the same time, states: The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.”
State v. Heiskell, 895 P.2d 848 (Wash. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 2× “He contends that (1) registration is punitive and inconsistent with the intent of the sex offender statutes; (2) *945 the juvenile court had discretion to waive registration; (3) the State failed to comply with the notice requirements of RCW 10.01.200; (4) the registration…”
State v. SMH, 887 P.2d 903 (Wash. Ct. App. 1995). “[2] RCW 10.01.200 requires the trial court to give notice of the duty to register as follows: "The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.”
State v. Acheson, 877 P.2d 217 (Wash. Ct. App. 1994). “The court is simply required to give written notice of the duty to register pursuant to RCW 10.01.200, which provides: The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.”
State v. S.M.H., 76 Wash. App. 550 (Wash. Ct. App. 1995). “RCW 10.01.200 requires the trial court to give notice of the duty to register as follows: "The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.”
State Of Washington v. Kevin Lee Garrison (Wash. Ct. App. 2018). “WE CONCUR: phoayi_ t.csLiv\,4012,.eltr 69 "The court shall provide written notification to any defendant charged with a sex offense or kidnapping offense of the registration requirements of RCW 9A.”
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