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Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707 (2026)

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(1) Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.
(2) When an offender is sentenced to community custody, the offender is subject to the conditions of community custody as of the date of sentencing, unless otherwise ordered by the court.
[ 2009 c 375 s 7; 2008 c 231 s 12.]

Notes:

Application—2009 c 375: See note following RCW 9.94A.501.
Intent—Application—Application of repealers—Effective date—2008 c 231: See notes following RCW 9.94A.701.
Severability—2008 c 231: See note following RCW 9.94A.500.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2011–2025 · leading case: State v. Winkle, 245 P.3d 249 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011).
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State v. Winkle, 245 P.3d 249 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “" As amended, RCW 9.94A.707 provides, in pertinent part: (1) Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
State v. Winkle, 159 Wash. App. 323 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “” As amended, RCW 9.94A.707 provides, in pertinent part: (1) Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
State of Washington v. Nicholas Duane Hayes (Wash. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 6× “(2) When an offender is sentenced to community custody, the offender is subject to the conditions of community custody as of the date of sentencing, unless otherwise ordered by the court.”
Donnie Durrett v. Stephen Sinclair (Wash. Ct. App. 2019). “For instance, RCW 9.94A.707(l), which applies to all sentences, provides that, “Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707(1) — 1 case
State of Washington v. Nicholas Duane Hayes (Wash. Ct. App. 2025). “(2) When an offender is sentenced to community custody, the offender is subject to the conditions of community custody as of the date of sentencing, unless otherwise ordered by the court.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707(1)(b) — 1 case
State v. Winkle, 245 P.3d 249 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). “" As amended, RCW 9.94A.707 provides, in pertinent part: (1) Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707(2) — 1 case
State of Washington v. Nicholas Duane Hayes (Wash. Ct. App. 2025). “(2) When an offender is sentenced to community custody, the offender is subject to the conditions of community custody as of the date of sentencing, unless otherwise ordered by the court.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707(l) — 1 case
Donnie Durrett v. Stephen Sinclair (Wash. Ct. App. 2019). “For instance, RCW 9.94A.707(l), which applies to all sentences, provides that, “Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.707(l)(b) — 1 case
State v. Winkle, 159 Wash. App. 323 (Wash. Ct. App. 2011). “” As amended, RCW 9.94A.707 provides, in pertinent part: (1) Community custody shall begin: (a) Upon completion of the term of confinement; or (b) at the time of sentencing if no term of confinement is ordered.”
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