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Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 81.77.090 (2026)

Penalty

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(1) Every person who violates or fails to comply with, or who procures, aids, or abets in the violation of any provisions of this chapter, or who fails to obey, or comply with any order, decision, rule, regulation, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission, or any part or provision thereof, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(2) Each advertisement reproduced, broadcast, or displayed via a particular medium constitutes a separate violation under this chapter.
[ 2010 c 24 s 2; 1961 c 295 s 10.]

Notes:

Effective date—2010 c 24: See note following RCW 81.77.040.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2020 · leading case: Blue Dot Energy Co. v. United States, 76 Fed. Cl. 783 (Fed. Cl. 2004).
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Blue Dot Energy Co. v. United States, 76 Fed. Cl. 783 (Fed. Cl. 2004). “See Wash. Rev.Code § 81.77.090 Penalty (stating that every person who violates or fails to comply with any provision of Wash.”
Dolly, Inc. v. State Utils. & Transp. Comm'n (Wash. Ct. App. 2020). “040 and RCW 81.77.090(2). AR at 78. Order 01 also sought an order for “Dolly to cease and desist activities subject to regulation under Title 81 RCW until it has obtained the necessary authority from the Commission.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 81.77.090(2) — 1 case
Dolly, Inc. v. State Utils. & Transp. Comm'n (Wash. Ct. App. 2020). “040 and RCW 81.77.090(2). AR at 78. Order 01 also sought an order for “Dolly to cease and desist activities subject to regulation under Title 81 RCW until it has obtained the necessary authority from the Commission.”
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