Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.80 - Weighmasters.
15.80.640 - Writing, etc., false ticket or certificate—Influence—Penalty.

RCW 15.80.640
Writing, etc., false ticket or certificate—Influence—Penalty.

Any person who shall mark, stamp, or write any false weight ticket, scale ticket, or weight certificate, knowing it to be false, and any person who influences, or attempts to wrongfully influence, any licensed public weighmaster or weigher in the performance of his or her official duties shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment of not less than thirty days nor more than three hundred sixty-four days in the county jail, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

[ 2017 c 158 § 13; 2011 c 96 § 16; 2010 c 8 § 6113; 1969 ex.s. c 100 § 35.]
NOTES:

Findings—Intent—2011 c 96: See note following RCW 9A.20.021.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.80 - Weighmasters.

15.80.300 - Definitions.

15.80.410 - Director's duty to enforce—Adoption of rules.

15.80.420 - Highway transport of commodities sold by weight—Weighing required—Exceptions.

15.80.430 - Certificates of weight and invoices to be carried with loads.

15.80.440 - Reweighing—Weighing—Variance from invoiced weight.

15.80.450 - Weighmaster's license—Applications—Fee.

15.80.460 - Weighmaster's license—Issuance—Expiration date.

15.80.470 - Weighmaster's license—Renewal date—Penalty fee.

15.80.490 - Weigher's license—Employees or agents to issue weight tickets—Application—Fee.

15.80.500 - Weigher's license—Issuance—Expiration date.

15.80.510 - Duties of weighmaster.

15.80.520 - Certification of weights—Impression seal—Fee.

15.80.530 - Certified weight ticket—Form—Contents—Evidence.

15.80.540 - Certified weight tickets—Retention of copies—Records.

15.80.550 - Weighmaster or weigher to determine weights—Automatic devices.

15.80.560 - Weighing devices to be suitable—Testing of weighing and measuring devices.

15.80.570 - Weighing devices—Rated capacity to exceed weight of load.

15.80.580 - Weighing devices—Platform size to sufficiently accommodate vehicles.

15.80.590 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses—Hearing.

15.80.610 - Subpoenas—Oaths.

15.80.620 - Assuming to act as weighmaster or weigher.

15.80.630 - Falsifying weight tickets, weight or count—Unlawfully delegating—Presealing before weighing.

15.80.640 - Writing, etc., false ticket or certificate—Influence—Penalty.

15.80.650 - Violations—Penalty—Criminal—Civil—Opportunity to request hearing.

15.80.660 - Collected moneys, civil penalties—Deposit.

15.80.900 - Chapter cumulative.

15.80.910 - Effective date—1969 ex.s. c 100.