RCW 9.45.260
Fire protection sprinkler system contractors—Wrongful acts.
Any fire protection sprinkler system contractor, defined under RCW 18.160.010, who willfully and maliciously constructs, installs, or maintains a fire protection sprinkler system in any structure so as to threaten the safety of any occupant or user of the structure in the event of a fire, is guilty of a class C felony. This section may not be construed to create any criminal liability for a prime contractor or an owner of a structure unless it is proved that the prime contractor or owner had actual knowledge of an illegal construction, installation, or maintenance of a fire protection sprinkler system by a fire protection sprinkler system contractor.
[ 1992 c 116 § 1.]
NOTES:
Fire protection sprinkler system contractors, licensing and regulation: Chapter 18.160 RCW.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 9 - Crimes and Punishments
Chapter 9.45 - Frauds and Swindles.
9.45.020 - Substitution of child.
9.45.060 - Encumbered, leased, or rented personal property—Construction.
9.45.080 - Fraudulent removal of property.
9.45.090 - Knowingly receiving fraudulent conveyance.
9.45.100 - Fraud in assignment for benefit of creditors.
9.45.122 - Measurement of commodities—Public policy.
9.45.124 - Measurement of commodities—Measuring inaccurately—Altering measuring devices—Penalty.
9.45.126 - Measurement of commodities—Inducing violations—Penalty.
9.45.160 - Fraud in liquor warehouse receipts.
9.45.210 - Altering sample or certificate of assay.
9.45.220 - Making false sample or assay of ore.
9.45.260 - Fire protection sprinkler system contractors—Wrongful acts.