RCW 19.86.085
Establishment of investigation unit—Receipt and use of criminal history information.
There is established a unit within the office of the attorney general for the purpose of detection, investigation, and prosecution of any act prohibited or declared to be unlawful under this chapter. The attorney general will employ supervisory, legal, and investigative personnel for the program, who must be qualified by training and experience. The attorney general is authorized to receive criminal history record information that includes nonconviction data for any purpose associated with the investigation of any person doing any act herein prohibited or declared to be unlawful under this chapter. Dissemination or use of nonconviction data for purposes other than that authorized in this section is prohibited.
[ 2008 c 74 § 7.]
NOTES:
Finding—2008 c 74: See note following RCW 51.04.024.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous
Chapter 19.86 - Unfair Business Practices—Consumer Protection.
19.86.020 - Unfair competition, practices, declared unlawful.
19.86.023 - Violation of RCW 15.86.030 constitutes violation of RCW 19.86.020.
19.86.030 - Contracts, combinations, conspiracies in restraint of trade declared unlawful.
19.86.040 - Monopolies and attempted monopolies declared unlawful.
19.86.070 - Labor not an article of commerce—Chapter not to affect mutual, nonprofit organizations.
19.86.080 - Attorney general may restrain prohibited acts—Costs—Restoration of property.
19.86.085 - Establishment of investigation unit—Receipt and use of criminal history information.
19.86.090 - Civil action for damages—Treble damages authorized—Action by governmental entities.
19.86.093 - Civil action—Unfair or deceptive act or practice—Claim elements.
19.86.095 - Request for injunctive relief—Appellate proceeding—Service on the attorney general.
19.86.115 - Materials from a federal agency or other state's attorney general.
19.86.120 - Limitation of actions—Tolling.
19.86.130 - Final judgment to restrain is prima facie evidence in civil action—Exceptions.
19.86.145 - Penalties—Animals used in biomedical research.
19.86.150 - Dissolution, forfeiture of corporate franchise for violations.
19.86.160 - Personal service of process outside state.
19.86.170 - Exempted actions or transactions—Stipulated penalties and remedies are exclusive.