RCW 68.56.060
Police authority—Who may exercise.
The sexton, superintendent, or other person in charge of a cemetery, and such other persons as the cemetery authority designates have the authority of a police officer for the purpose of maintaining order, enforcing the rules and regulations of the cemetery association, the laws of the state, and the ordinances of the city or county, within the cemetery over which he or she has charge, and within such radius as may be necessary to protect the cemetery property.
[ 2012 c 117 § 327; 1943 c 247 § 55; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 3778-55. Formerly RCW 68.48.080.]
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.