RCW 9.94A.706

Community custody—Possession of firearms, ammunition, or explosives prohibited.

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State Of Washington, V. Christopher Ellis Hamilton (2025)

Most recently applied in State Of Washington, V. Christopher Ellis Hamilton (March 2025)

2012 1st sp.s. c 6 s 4; 2008 c 231 s 11.

(1) No offender sentenced to a term of community custody under the supervision of the department may own, use, or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives. An offender's actual or constructive possession of firearms, ammunition, or explosives shall be reported to local law enforcement or local prosecution for consideration of new charges and subject to sanctions under RCW 9.94A.633 or 9.94A.737.

(2) For the purposes of this section:

(a) "Constructive possession" means the power and intent to control the firearm, ammunition, or explosives.

(b) "Explosives" has the same definition as in RCW 46.04.170.

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