RCW 19.110.075
Business opportunity fraud—Penalties.
(1) Any person who violates RCW 19.110.050 or 19.110.070 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
(2) Any person who knowingly violates RCW 19.110.050 or 19.110.070 is guilty of a class B felony punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.
(3) No indictment or information for a felony may be returned under this chapter more than five years after the alleged violation.
[ 2003 c 53 § 156.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous
Chapter 19.110 - Business Opportunity Fraud Act.
19.110.010 - Legislative declaration.
19.110.040 - Application of chapter.
19.110.060 - Registration fees.
19.110.070 - Disclosure document required—Contents.
19.110.075 - Business opportunity fraud—Penalties.
19.110.080 - Disclosure document—Director authorized to accept alternative.
19.110.090 - Persons proposing to sell or lease business opportunity—Service of process.
19.110.110 - Business opportunity contract—Content—Cancellation period.
19.110.130 - Liability of seller for violation of chapter—Remedies—Damages.
19.110.143 - Subpoena authority—Application—Contents—Notice—Fees.
19.110.150 - Order to cease and desist—Hearing—Notice.
19.110.170 - Violations constitute unfair practice.
19.110.180 - Authority of director to issue rules, forms, orders, interpretive opinions.
19.110.190 - Appointment of administrator—Delegation of powers.