Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 68.50.035 (2026)

Unlawful to refuse burial to non-Caucasian

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It shall be unlawful for any cemetery under this chapter to refuse burial to any person because such person may not be of the Caucasian race.

[ 1953 c 290 s 53. Formerly RCW 68.05.260.]

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Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Southwick, Inc. v. Wash. State, 426 P.3d 693 (Wash. 2018).

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Southwick, Inc. v. Wash. State, 426 P.3d 693 (Wash. 2018). · cites it 2× “RCW 68.50.035. Nothing in RCW 68.20.060 or 68.”

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