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RCW 9A.56.040

Theft in the second degree.

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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2023
(1) Except as provided in RCW 9A.56.400, a person is guilty of theft in the second degree if he or she commits theft of: (a) Property or services which exceed(s) seven hundred fifty dollars in value but does not exceed five thousand dollars in value, other than a firearm as defined in RCW 9.41.010 or a motor vehicle; (b) A public record, writing, or instrument kept, filed, or deposited according to law with or in the keeping of any public office or public servant; (c) Commercial metal property, nonferrous metal property, or private metal property, as those terms are defined in RCW 19.290.010, and the costs of the damage to the owner's property exceed seven hundred fifty dollars but does not exceed five thousand dollars in value; or (d) An access device.
(1) Except as provided in RCW 9A.56.400, a person is guilty of theft in the second degree if he or she commits theft of: (a) Property or services which exceed(s) seven hundred fifty dollars in value but does not exceed five thousand dollars in value, other than a firearm as defined in RCW 9.41.010 or a motor vehicle; (b) A public record, writing, or instrument kept, filed, or deposited according to law with or in the keeping of any public office or public servant; (c) Commercial metal property, nonferrous metal property, or private metal property, as those terms are defined in *RCW 19.290.010, and the costs of the damage to the owner's property exceed seven hundred fifty dollars but does not exceed five thousand dollars in value; or (d) An access device.
(2) Theft in the second degree is a class C felony.
(2) Theft in the second degree is a class C felony.

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