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After the proclamation of a state of emergency as provided in RCW 43.06.010, any person who maliciously destroys or damages any real or personal property or maliciously injures another is guilty of a class B felony and upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not less than two years nor more than ten years.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 43. State Government--Executive § 43.06.230. State of emergency--Destroying or damaging property or causing personal injury--Penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-43-state-governmentexecutive/wa-rev-code-43-06-230/
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