Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 41.14 - Civil Service for Sheriff's Office.
41.14.180 - Prohibited acts relating to registration, examination, certification—Discrimination prohibited.

RCW 41.14.180
Prohibited acts relating to registration, examination, certification—Discrimination prohibited.

No commissioner or any other person , shall, by himself or herself or in cooperation with others, defeat, deceive, or obstruct any person in respect of his or her right of examination or registration according to the rules and regulations, or falsely mark, grade, estimate, or report upon the examination or proper standing of any person examined, registered, or certified pursuant to this chapter, or aid in so doing, or make any false representation concerning the same, or concerning the person examined, or furnish any person any special or secret information for the purpose of improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined, registered or certified, or to be examined, registered, or certified, or persuade any other person, or permit or aid in any manner any other person to personate him or her, in connection with any examination or registration of application or request to be examined or registered.
The right of any person to an appointment or promotion to any position in a sheriff's office shall not be withheld because of his or her race, color, creed, national origin, political affiliation or belief, nor shall any person be dismissed, demoted, or reduced in grade for such reason.

[ 2012 c 117 § 16; 1959 c 1 § 18 (Initiative Measure No. 23, approved November 4, 1958).]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions

Chapter 41.14 - Civil Service for Sheriff's Office.

41.14.010 - Declaration of purpose.

41.14.020 - Terms defined.

41.14.030 - Civil service commission—Appointment, terms, qualifications, compensation, etc.

41.14.040 - Combined system authorized in counties with populations of less than forty thousand.

41.14.050 - Commission—Organization, meetings—Chief examiner, qualifications, duties.

41.14.060 - Powers and duties of commission.

41.14.065 - Delegation of powers and duties of commission in county with a population of one million or more.

41.14.070 - Classified and unclassified service designated—Procedures.

41.14.080 - Classified service—Appointment, promotion, transfer, suspension, discharge.

41.14.090 - Status of existing employees in classified service.

41.14.100 - Qualifications of applicants for position—Law enforcement agencies.

41.14.110 - Tenure—Grounds for deprivation.

41.14.120 - Removal, suspension, demotion, or discharge—Procedure—Appeal.

41.14.130 - Filling vacancies in classified service—Eligibility list—Probation.

41.14.140 - Power to fill positions—Consent of county commissioners—Salaries and compensation.

41.14.150 - Procedure for payment of compensation—Refusal to pay.

41.14.160 - Leaves of absence.

41.14.170 - Actions to enforce chapter—Duties of prosecuting attorneys.

41.14.180 - Prohibited acts relating to registration, examination, certification—Discrimination prohibited.

41.14.190 - Political activities regulated.

41.14.200 - Cooperation and aid by other county officers and employees.

41.14.210 - Funds for commission in counties with populations of two hundred ten thousand or more—County budget—Surplus.

41.14.220 - Penalty—Jurisdiction.

41.14.250 - City contracts to obtain sheriff's office law enforcement services—Transfer of police department employees.

41.14.260 - City contracts to obtain sheriff's office law enforcement services—Transfer of police department employees into county civil service for sheriff's office—Seniority for employment.

41.14.270 - City contracts to obtain sheriff's office law enforcement services—Layoffs—Notice—Time limitation for transfers.

41.14.280 - City contracts to obtain sheriff's office law enforcement services—Rules and regulations.

41.14.290 - Appointment of classified employee to exempt position—Return to regular position.