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RCW 9A.20

9A.20.040

Prosecutions related to felonies defined outside Title 9A RCW.

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(1) Whenever any duty is imposed upon any public officer of this state, or of any county, city, town, or other political subdivision thereof, and a punishment for the failure or neglect to perform such duty is not prescribed by statute, such public officer shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any case where a different punishment is prescribed by this title or any other statute of this state for a failure or neglect to perform a duty.
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