RCW 9.73.240
Intercepting, transmitting, or recording conversations concerning controlled substances—Concurrent power of attorney general to investigate and prosecute.
(1) The attorney general shall have concurrent authority and power with the prosecuting attorneys to investigate violations of RCW 9.73.200 through 9.73.230 or RCW 9.73.090 and initiate and conduct prosecutions of any violations upon request of any of the following:
(a) The person who was the nonconsenting party to the intercepted, transmitted, or recorded conversation or communication; or
(b) The county prosecuting attorney of the jurisdiction in which the offense has occurred.
(2) The request shall be communicated in writing to the attorney general.
[ 1989 c 271 § 206.]
NOTES:
Severability—1989 c 271: See note following RCW 9.94A.510.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 9 - Crimes and Punishments
Chapter 9.73 - Privacy, Violating Right Of.
9.73.010 - Divulging telegram.
9.73.020 - Opening sealed letter.
9.73.030 - Intercepting, recording, or divulging private communication—Consent required—Exceptions.
9.73.050 - Admissibility of intercepted communication in evidence.
9.73.060 - Violating right of privacy—Civil action—Liability for damages.
9.73.070 - Persons and activities excepted from chapter.
9.73.095 - Intercepting, recording, or divulging offender conversations—Conditions—Notice.
9.73.100 - Recordings available to defense counsel.
9.73.120 - Reports—Required, when, contents.
9.73.130 - Recording private communications—Authorization—Application for, contents.
9.73.220 - Judicial authorizations—Availability of judge required.
9.73.260 - Pen registers, trap and trace devices, cell site simulator devices.
9.73.270 - Collecting, using electronic data or metadata—Cell site simulator devices—Requirements.