RCW 17.21.310
General penalty.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, any person who violates any provisions or requirements of this chapter or rules adopted hereunder is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(2) A second or subsequent offense is a gross misdemeanor. Any offense committed more than five years after a previous conviction shall be considered a first offense.
[ 2003 c 53 § 118; 1967 c 177 § 16; 1961 c 249 § 34.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 17 - Weeds, Rodents, and Pests
Chapter 17.21 - Washington Pesticide Application Act.
17.21.010 - Declaration of police power and purpose.
17.21.030 - Director's authority—Rules.
17.21.040 - Rules subject to administrative procedure act.
17.21.050 - Hearings—Administrative procedure act.
17.21.060 - Subpoenas—Witness fees.
17.21.065 - Classification of licenses.
17.21.070 - Commercial pesticide applicator license—Requirements.
17.21.080 - Commercial pesticide applicator license—Application—Form.
17.21.091 - Commercial pesticide applicator license—Persons who may apply under license authority.
17.21.100 - Recordkeeping by licensees and agricultural users.
17.21.110 - Commercial pesticide operator license—Requirements.
17.21.122 - Private-commercial pesticide applicator license—Requirements.
17.21.128 - Renewal of certificate or license—Recertification standards.
17.21.129 - Demonstration and research license—Fees—Requirements.
17.21.130 - Revocation, suspension, or denial.
17.21.132 - License, certification—Applications—Expiration dates.
17.21.134 - Licenses—Examination requirements—Fees.
17.21.140 - Renewal—Delinquency.
17.21.150 - Violation of chapter—Unlawful acts.
17.21.160 - Commercial pesticide applicator license—Financial responsibility.
17.21.190 - Damages due to use or application of pesticide—Report of loss required.
17.21.200 - Commercial pesticide applicator license—Exemptions.
17.21.203 - Government research personnel—Requirements.
17.21.290 - Pesticide application apparatuses—License plate as identification.
17.21.300 - Agreements with other governmental entities.
17.21.305 - Licensing by cities of first class and counties.
17.21.315 - Civil penalty for failure to comply with chapter.
17.21.340 - Violation of chapter—Remedies.
17.21.350 - Report to legislature.
17.21.400 - Landscape or right-of-way applications—Notice.
17.21.410 - Landscape applications—Marking of property, posting requirements.
17.21.415 - Schools—Policies and methods—Notification—Records—Liability.
17.21.420 - Pesticide-sensitive individuals—List procedure.
17.21.430 - Pesticide-sensitive individuals—Notification.
17.21.445 - Protection of pollinator health—Report to the legislature.