Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 2.28.200 (2026)

Signage concerning assaults in court facilities during court proceedings

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(1) Signage shall be posted notifying the public of the possible enhanced penalties under chapter 256, Laws of 2013.

(2) The signage shall be prominently displayed at any public entrance to a courtroom.

(3) The administrative office of the courts shall develop a standard signage form notifying the public of the possible enhanced penalties under chapter 256, Laws of 2013.

[ 2013 c 256 s 3.]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2018–2020 · leading case: State Of Washington v. Brandon Van Winkle (Wash. Ct. App. 2018).

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State Of Washington v. Brandon Van Winkle (Wash. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 3× “031(1)(k) states that a person is guilty of assault in the third degree if he or she assaults a person located in a courtroom "(i)[d]uring the times when a courtroom, jury room, or judge's chamber is being used for judicial purposes during court proceedings; and (ii) if signage…”

State of Washington v. Steven Paul White (Wash. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 2× “is being used for judicial purposes during court proceedings [and] if signage was posted in compliance with RCW 2.28.200 at the time of the assault. White argues the State’s evidence was insufficient to prove the superior court video conference room was a courtroom.”

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