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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A person may not intentionally feed or attempt to feed large wild carnivores or intentionally attract large wild carnivores to land or a building.
(2) A person who intentionally feeds, attempts to feed, or attracts large wild carnivores to land or a building is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(3) A person who is issued an infraction under RCW 77.15.790 for negligently feeding, attempting to feed, or attracting large wild carnivores to land or a building, and who fails to contain, move, or remove the food, food waste, or other substance within twenty-four hours of being issued the infraction, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 77. Fish and Wildlife § 77.15.792. Intentionally feeding or attempting to feed large wild carnivores or intentionally attracting large wild carnivores to land or a building--Penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-77-fish-and-wildlife/wa-rev-code-77-15-792/
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