If the sentence of a person so convicted is not suspended by the court, the superintendent of a major state correctional institution shall receive such person, if committed to his or her institution, and imprison the person until released under the provisions of this chapter, under RCW 9.95.420, upon the completion of the statutory maximum sentence, or through the action of the governor.
RCW 9.95.020
Duties of superintendent of correctional institution.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 95 Wash. 2d 545 - In Re the Personal Restraint of Little (1981)
Most recently applied in 95 Wash. 2d 545 - In Re the Personal Restraint of Little (April 1981)
2001 2nd sp.s. c 12 s 322; 1955 c 133 s 3
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