Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 70.54.020 (2026)

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Every owner, agent, manager, operator or other person having charge of any waterworks furnishing water for public or private use, who shall knowingly permit any act or omit any duty or precaution by reason whereof the purity or healthfulness of the water supplied shall become impaired, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
[ 1909 c 249 s 291; RRS s 2543.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1954–1954 · leading case: Kaul v. City of Chehalis, 277 P.2d 352 (Wash. 1954).
Kaul v. City of Chehalis, 277 P.2d 352 (Wash. 1954). · cites it 2× “RCW 70.54.020]) and Laws of 1899, chapter 70, p.”
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