Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 39.19 - Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises.
39.19.080 - Prohibited activities.

RCW 39.19.080
Prohibited activities.

A person, firm, corporation, business, union, or other organization shall not:
(1) Prevent or interfere with a contractor's or subcontractor's compliance with this chapter, or any rule adopted under this chapter;
(2) Submit false or fraudulent information to the state concerning compliance with this chapter or any such rule;
(3) Fraudulently obtain, retain, attempt to obtain or retain, or aid another in fraudulently obtaining or retaining or attempting to obtain or retain certification as a minority or women's business enterprise for the purpose of this chapter;
(4) Knowingly make a false statement, whether by affidavit, verified statement, report, or other representation, to a state official or employee for the purpose of influencing the certification or denial of certification of any entity as a minority or women's business enterprise;
(5) Knowingly obstruct, impede, or attempt to obstruct or impede any state official or employee who is investigating the qualification of a business entity that has requested certification as a minority or women's business enterprise;
(6) Fraudulently obtain, attempt to obtain, or aid another person in fraudulently obtaining or attempting to obtain public moneys to which the person is not entitled under this chapter; or
(7) Knowingly make false statements that any entity is or is not certified as a minority or women's business enterprise for purposes of obtaining a contract governed by this chapter.

[ 2021 c 160 § 3; 1987 c 328 § 5; 1983 c 120 § 8.]

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