Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 9A.44 - Sex Offenses.
9A.44.073 - Rape of a child in the first degree.

RCW 9A.44.073
Rape of a child in the first degree.

(1) A person is guilty of rape of a child in the first degree when the person has sexual intercourse with another who is less than twelve years old and the perpetrator is at least twenty-four months older than the victim.
(2) Rape of a child in the first degree is a class A felony.

[ 2021 c 142 § 2; 1988 c 145 § 2.]
NOTES:

Effective date—2021 c 142: See note following RCW 9A.44.050.


Effective date—Savings—Application—1988 c 145: See notes following RCW 9A.44.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code

Chapter 9A.44 - Sex Offenses.

9A.44.010 - Definitions.

9A.44.020 - Testimony—Evidence—Written motion—Admissibility.

9A.44.030 - Defenses to prosecution under this chapter.

9A.44.040 - Rape in the first degree.

9A.44.045 - First degree rape—Penalties.

9A.44.050 - Rape in the second degree.

9A.44.060 - Rape in the third degree.

9A.44.073 - Rape of a child in the first degree.

9A.44.076 - Rape of a child in the second degree.

9A.44.079 - Rape of a child in the third degree.

9A.44.083 - Child molestation in the first degree.

9A.44.086 - Child molestation in the second degree.

9A.44.089 - Child molestation in the third degree.

9A.44.093 - Sexual misconduct with a minor in the first degree.

9A.44.096 - Sexual misconduct with a minor in the second degree.

9A.44.100 - Indecent liberties.

9A.44.105 - Sexually violating human remains.

9A.44.115 - Voyeurism.

9A.44.120 - Admissibility of child's statement—Conditions.

9A.44.128 - Definitions applicable to RCW 9A.44.130 through 9A.44.145, 10.01.200, 43.43.540, 70.48.470, and 72.09.330.

9A.44.130 - Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders—Procedures—Definition—Penalties.

9A.44.132 - Failure to register as sex offender or kidnapping offender.

9A.44.135 - Address verification.

9A.44.138 - Attendance, employment of registered sex offenders and kidnapping offenders at schools and institutions of higher education—Notice to designated recipients—Information exempt from disclosure.

9A.44.140 - Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders—Duty to register.

9A.44.141 - Investigation—End of duty to register—Removal from registry—Civil liability.

9A.44.142 - Relief from duty to register—Petition—Exceptions.

9A.44.143 - Relief from duty to register for sex offense or kidnapping offense committed when offender was a juvenile and who has not been determined to be a sexually violent predator—Petition—Exception.

9A.44.145 - Notification to offenders of changed requirements and ability to petition for relief from registration.

9A.44.148 - Application of RCW 9A.44.128 through 9A.44.145—Duty to register under law as it existed prior to July 28, 1991.

9A.44.150 - Testimony of child by closed-circuit television.

9A.44.160 - Custodial sexual misconduct in the first degree.

9A.44.170 - Custodial sexual misconduct in the second degree.

9A.44.180 - Custodial sexual misconduct—Defense.

9A.44.190 - Criminal trespass against children—Definitions.

9A.44.193 - Criminal trespass against children—Covered entities.

9A.44.196 - Criminal trespass against children.

9A.44.210 - Court initiated issuance of sexual assault no-contact orders—Terms, conditions, requirements, etc.

9A.44.900 - Decodifications and additions to this chapter.

9A.44.901 - Construction—Sections decodified and added to this chapter.

9A.44.902 - Effective date—1979 ex.s. c 244.

9A.44.903 - Section captions—1988 c 145.

9A.44.904 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.