Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

RCW 9.41.171

Alien possession of firearms—Requirements—Penalty.

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State Of Washington, V. Pedro Barrera-flores (2021)

Most recently applied in State Of Washington, V. Pedro Barrera-flores (July 2021)

2024 c 330 s 4; 2009 c 216 s 2.

*** CHANGE IN 2026 *** (SEE 2632.SL) ***

It is a class C felony for any person who is not a citizen of the United States to carry or possess any firearm, unless the person: (1) Is a lawful permanent resident; (2) has obtained a valid alien firearm license pursuant to RCW 9.41.173; (3) is a deferred action for childhood arrivals recipient lawfully employed as a peace officer as defined in RCW 10.120.010 or a corrections officer as defined in RCW 43.101.010; or (4) meets the requirements of RCW 9.41.175.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.