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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) When imposed on an entity for any criminal offense for which no special business fine is specified, a sentence to pay a fine may not exceed:
(a) One million dollars for a class A felony;
(b) Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars for a class B felony;
(c) Five hundred thousand dollars for a class C felony;
(d) Two hundred fifty thousand dollars for a gross misdemeanor; and
(e) Fifty thousand dollars for a misdemeanor.
(2) If a special fine for entities is expressly specified in the statute that defines an offense, the fine fixed must be within the limits specified in the statute.
(3) For the purposes of this section, “entity” has the same meaning as provided in RCW 9A.08.030.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 10. Criminal Procedure § 10.01.100. Entities--Fines - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-10-criminal-procedure/wa-rev-code-10-01-100/
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