RCW 9.94A.702

Community custody—Offenders sentenced for one year or less.

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 172 Wash. 2d 831 - State v. Franklin (2011)

Most recently applied in 17 Wash. App. 2d 576 - State Of Washington, V. Matthew Benjamin Labounty (May 2021)

2010 c 267 s 12; 2008 c 231 s 8.

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(1) If an offender is sentenced to a term of confinement for one year or less for one of the following offenses, the court may impose up to one year of community custody:

(a) A sex offense;

(b) A violent offense;

(d) A felony violation of chapter 69.50 or 69.52 RCW, or an attempt, conspiracy, or solicitation to commit such a crime; or

(e) A felony violation of RCW 9A.44.132(1) (failure to register).

(2) If an offender is sentenced to a first-time offender waiver, the court may impose community custody as provided in RCW 9.94A.650.

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