Every person who, having made, or being about to make, a general assignment of his or her property to pay his or her debts, shall by color or aid of any false or fraudulent representation, pretense, token, or writing induce any creditor to participate in the benefits of such assignments, or to give any release or discharge of his or her claim or any part thereof, or shall connive at the payment in whole or in part of any false, fraudulent or fictitious claim, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
RCW 9.45.100
Fraud in assignment for benefit of creditors.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 32 Wash. App. 158 - State v. Zibell (1982)
Most recently applied in 32 Wash. App. 158 - State v. Zibell (June 1982)
2011 c 336 s 301; 1909 c 249 s 381; RRS s 2633.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.