Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 9.46 - Gambling—1973 Act.
9.46.36001 - Tribal actions—Federal jurisdiction.

RCW 9.46.36001
Tribal actions—Federal jurisdiction.

The state consents to the jurisdiction of the federal courts in actions brought by a tribe pursuant to the Indian gaming regulatory act of 1988 or seeking enforcement of a state/tribal compact adopted under the Indian gaming regulatory act, conditioned upon the tribe entering into such a compact and providing similar consent. This limited waiver of sovereign immunity shall not extend to actions other than those expressly set forth herein.

[ 2007 c 321 § 1; 2001 c 236 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 9 - Crimes and Punishments

Chapter 9.46 - Gambling—1973 Act.

9.46.010 - Legislative declaration.

9.46.0201 - "Amusement game."

9.46.0205 - "Bingo."

9.46.0209 - "Bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization."

9.46.0213 - "Bookmaking."

9.46.0217 - "Commercial stimulant."

9.46.0221 - "Commission."

9.46.0225 - "Contest of chance."

9.46.0229 - "Fishing derby."

9.46.0233 - "Fund-raising event."

9.46.0237 - "Gambling."

9.46.0241 - "Gambling device."

9.46.0245 - "Gambling information."

9.46.0249 - "Gambling premises."

9.46.0253 - "Gambling record."

9.46.0257 - "Lottery."

9.46.0261 - "Member," "bona fide member."

9.46.0265 - "Player."

9.46.0269 - "Professional gambling."

9.46.0273 - "Punchboards," "pull-tabs."

9.46.0277 - "Raffle."

9.46.0282 - "Social card game."

9.46.0285 - "Thing of value."

9.46.0289 - "Whoever," "person."

9.46.0305 - Dice or coin contests for music, food, or beverage payment.

9.46.0311 - Charitable, nonprofit organizations—Authorized gambling activities.

9.46.0315 - Raffles—No license required, when.

9.46.0321 - Bingo, raffles, amusement games—No license required, when.

9.46.0323 - Enhanced raffles—Authority of commission—Report, recommendations.

9.46.0325 - Social card games, punchboards, pull-tabs authorized.

9.46.0331 - Amusement games authorized—Minimum rules.

9.46.0335 - Sports pools authorized.

9.46.0341 - Golfing sweepstakes authorized.

9.46.0345 - Bowling sweepstakes authorized.

9.46.0351 - Social card, dice games—Use of premises of charitable, nonprofit organizations.

9.46.0356 - Promotional contests of chance authorized.

9.46.0361 - Turkey shoots authorized.

9.46.0364 - Sports wagering authorized.

9.46.0368 - Sports wagering over the internet authorized.

9.46.037 - Sports wagering—Prohibited activities—Penalty.

9.46.038 - Sports wagering—Defined.

9.46.039 - Greyhound racing prohibited.

9.46.040 - Gambling commission—Members—Appointment—Vacancies, filling.

9.46.050 - Gambling commission—Chair—Quorum—Meetings—Compensation and travel expenses—Bond—Removal.

9.46.060 - Gambling commission—Counsel—Audits—Payment for.

9.46.070 - Gambling commission—Powers and duties.

9.46.0701 - Charitable or nonprofit organizations—Sharing facilities.

9.46.071 - Information for individuals with a gambling problem or disorder—Self-exclusion program—Fee increases.

9.46.072 - Pathological gambling behavior—Warning.

9.46.075 - Gambling commission—Denial, suspension, or revocation of license, permit—Other provisions not applicable.

9.46.077 - Gambling commission—Vacation of certain suspensions upon payment of monetary penalty.

9.46.080 - Gambling commission—Administrator—Staff—Rules and regulations—Service contracts.

9.46.085 - Gambling commission—Members and employees—Activities prohibited.

9.46.090 - Gambling commission—Reports.

9.46.095 - Gambling commission—Proceedings against, jurisdiction—Immunity from liability.

9.46.100 - Gambling revolving fund—Created—Receipts—Disbursements—Use.

9.46.110 - Taxation of gambling activities—Limitations—Restrictions on punchboards and pull-tabs—Lien.

9.46.113 - Taxation of gambling activities—Disbursement.

9.46.116 - Fees on pull-tab and punchboard sales.

9.46.120 - Restrictions on management or operation personnel—Restriction on leased premises.

9.46.130 - Inspection and audit of premises, paraphernalia, books, records, databases, hardware, software, or electronic data storage device—Reports for the commission—Reports on suspicious activities or irregular betting activities.

9.46.140 - Gambling commission—Investigations—Inspections—Hearing and subpoena power—Administrative law judges.

9.46.150 - Injunctions—Voiding of licenses, permits, or certificates.

9.46.153 - Applicants and licensees—Responsibilities and duties—Waiver of liability—Investigation statement as privileged.

9.46.155 - Applicants and licensees—Bribes to public officials, employees, agents—Penalty.

9.46.158 - Applicants, licensees, operators—Commission approval for hiring certain persons.

9.46.160 - Conducting activity without license.

9.46.170 - False or misleading entries or statements, refusal to produce records.

9.46.180 - Causing person to violate chapter.

9.46.185 - Causing person to violate rule or regulation.

9.46.190 - Violations relating to fraud, deceit, altering or misrepresenting, betting, or gambling—Penalty.

9.46.192 - Cities and towns—Ordinance enacting certain sections of chapter—Limitations—Penalties.

9.46.193 - Cities and towns—Ordinance adopting certain sections of chapter—Jurisdiction of courts.

9.46.195 - Obstruction of public servant—Penalty.

9.46.196 - Cheating—Defined.

9.46.1961 - Cheating in the first degree.

9.46.1962 - Cheating in the second degree.

9.46.198 - Working in gambling activity without license as violation—Penalty.

9.46.200 - Action for money damages due to violations—Interest—Attorneys' fees—Evidence for exoneration.

9.46.210 - Enforcement—Commission as a law enforcement agency.

9.46.212 - Officers designated with police powers authorized to take action to prevent physical injury to person or substantial damage to property—Immunity from civil liability—Exception.

9.46.215 - Ownership or interest in gambling device—Penalty—Exceptions.

9.46.217 - Gambling records—Penalty—Exceptions.

9.46.220 - Professional gambling in the first degree.

9.46.221 - Professional gambling in the second degree.

9.46.222 - Professional gambling in the third degree.

9.46.225 - Professional gambling—Penalties not applicable to authorized activities.

9.46.228 - Gambling activities by persons under age eighteen prohibited—Penalties—Jurisdiction—In-house controlled purchase programs authorized.

9.46.231 - Gambling devices, real and personal property—Seizure and forfeiture.

9.46.235 - Slot machines, antique—Defenses concerning—Presumption created.

9.46.240 - Gambling information, transmitting or receiving.

9.46.250 - Gambling property or premises—Common nuisances, abatement—Termination of interests, licenses—Enforcement.

9.46.260 - Proof of possession as evidence of knowledge of its character.

9.46.270 - Taxing authority, exclusive.

9.46.285 - Licensing and regulation authority, exclusive.

9.46.291 - State lottery exemption.

9.46.293 - Fishing derbies exempted.

9.46.295 - Licenses, scope of authority—Exception.

9.46.300 - Licenses and reports—Public inspection—Exceptions and requirements—Charges.

9.46.310 - Licenses for manufacture, sale, distribution, or supply of gambling devices.

9.46.350 - Civil action to collect fees, interest, penalties, or tax—Writ of attachment—Records as evidence.

9.46.360 - Indian tribes—Compact negotiation process.

9.46.36001 - Tribal actions—Federal jurisdiction.

9.46.400 - Wildlife raffle.

9.46.410 - Use of public assistance electronic benefit cards prohibited—Licensee to report violations—Suspension of license.

9.46.420 - RCW 9.46.410 to be negotiated with Indian tribes.

9.46.901 - Intent—1987 c 4.

9.46.902 - Construction—1987 c 4.

9.46.903 - Intent—1994 c 218.