Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 21.20.350 (2026)

False or misleading statements in filed documents

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It is unlawful for any person to make or cause to be made, in any document filed with the director or in any proceeding under this chapter, any statement which is, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, false or misleading in any material respect.
[ 1959 c 282 s 35.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1974–1985 · leading case: Kittilson v. Ford, 595 P.2d 944 (Wash. Ct. App. 1979).
Kittilson v. Ford, 595 P.2d 944 (Wash. Ct. App. 1979). · cites it 4× “400 reads: "Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter except RCW 21.20.350, or who wilfully violates any rule or order under this chapter, or who wilfully violates RCW 21.”
State v. Markham, 697 P.2d 263 (Wash. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “400 provides: "Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter except RCW 21.20.350, or who wilfully violates any rule or order under this chapter, or who wilfully violates RCW 21.”
State v. Hynds, 529 P.2d 829 (Wash. 1974). · cites it 4× “[2] "Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter except RCW 21.20.350, or who wilfully violates any rule or order under this chapter, or who wilfully violates RCW 21.”
State v. Stephan, 671 P.2d 780 (Wash. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 2× “400 provides: "Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter except RCW 21.20.350, or who wilfully violates any rule or order under this chapter, or who wilfully violates RCW 21.”
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