RCW 68.56.040
Nonconforming cemetery a nuisance—Penalty.
Every person, firm, or corporation who is the owner or operator of a cemetery established in violation of *this act is guilty of maintaining a public nuisance, which is a gross misdemeanor.
[ 2005 c 365 § 149; 2003 c 53 § 313; 1943 c 247 § 145; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 3778-145. Formerly RCW 68.48.040.]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: For "this act," see note following RCW 68.04.020.
Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
Section applies to certain mausoleums, columbariums, etc.: RCW 68.28.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 68 - Cemeteries, Morgues, and Human Remains
Chapter 68.56 - Penal and Miscellaneous Provisions.
68.56.010 - Unlawful damage to graves, markers, shrubs, etc.—Interfering with funeral.
68.56.020 - Unlawful damage to graves, markers, shrubs, etc.—Civil liability for damage.
68.56.030 - Unlawful damage to graves, markers, shrubs, etc.—Exceptions.
68.56.040 - Nonconforming cemetery a nuisance—Penalty.
68.56.050 - Defendant liable for costs.
68.56.060 - Police authority—Who may exercise.