Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 9.95.130 (2026)

Parole-revoked offender as escapee

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From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any offender convicted of a crime committed before July 1, 1984, and until his or her return to custody the offender shall be deemed an escapee and a fugitive from justice. The indeterminate sentence review board may deny credit against the maximum sentence any time during which he or she is an escapee and fugitive from justice.
[ 2001 2nd sp.s. c 12 s 340; 1993 c 140 s 3; 1955 c 133 s 14. Prior: 1939 c 142 s 1, part; 1935 c 114 s 4, part; RRS s 10249-4, part.]

Notes:

IntentSeverabilityEffective dates2001 2nd sp.s. c 12: See notes following RCW 71.09.250.
Application2001 2nd sp.s. c 12 ss 301-363: See note following RCW 9.94A.030.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 1978–2001 · leading case: Matter of Pers. Restraint of Holmes, 849 P.2d 1221 (Wash. 1993).
Matter of Pers. Restraint of Holmes, 849 P.2d 1221 (Wash. 1993). · cites it 2× “RCW 9.95.130 provides that the time during which a parolee is a fugitive from justice is not counted toward the term of his or her sentence: From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any convicted person and until his return to custody he shall…”
State v. Solis, 685 P.2d 672 (Wash. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 2× “RCW 9.95.130 provides: "From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any convicted person and until his return to custody he shall be deemed an escapee .”
State v. Walls, 106 Wash. App. 792 (Wash. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 4× “We relied on former RCW 9.95.130 (1955), which provided: “From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any convicted person and until his return to custody he shall be deemed an escapee .”
State v. Walls, 25 P.3d 1052 (Wash. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 4× “We relied on former RCW 9.95.130 (1955), which provided: "From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any convicted person and until his return to custody he shall be deemed an escapee.”
In Re the Pers. Restraint of George, 579 P.2d 354 (Wash. 1978). “See also RCW 9.95.130. 2 We should note here that the Board of Prison Terms and Paroles is expressly exempt from the requirements of the administrative procedures act under RCW 34.”
In the Matter of Pers. Restraint of Pepperling, 827 P.2d 347 (Wash. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 6× “The Board nevertheless argues that RCW 9.95.130 prohibits it from crediting time served in Montana toward petitioner's Washington sentence.”
In Re the Pers. Restraint of Little, 627 P.2d 543 (Wash. 1981). “Similarly, RCW 9.95.130 states: From and after the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of the parole of any convicted person and until his *547 return to custody he shall be deemed an escapee and a fugitive from justice and no part of the time during which he is an escapee…”
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