Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 9A.56 - Theft and Robbery.
9A.56.300 - Theft of a firearm.

RCW 9A.56.300
Theft of a firearm.

(1) A person is guilty of theft of a firearm if he or she commits a theft of any firearm.
(2) This section applies regardless of the value of the firearm taken in the theft.
(3) Each firearm taken in the theft under this section is a separate offense.
(4) The definition of "theft" and the defense allowed against the prosecution for theft under RCW 9A.56.020 shall apply to the crime of theft of a firearm.
(5) As used in this section, "firearm" means any firearm as defined in RCW 9.41.010.
(6) Theft of a firearm is a class B felony.

[ 1995 c 129 § 10 (Initiative Measure No. 159); 1994 sp.s. c 7 § 432.]
NOTES:

Findings and intent—Short title—Severability—Captions not law—1995 c 129: See notes following RCW 9.94A.510.


Finding—Intent—Severability—1994 sp.s. c 7: See notes following RCW 43.70.540.


Effective date—1994 sp.s. c 7 §§ 401-410, 413-416, 418-437, and 439-460: See note following RCW 9.41.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 9A - Washington Criminal Code

Chapter 9A.56 - Theft and Robbery.

9A.56.010 - Definitions.

9A.56.020 - Theft—Definition, defense.

9A.56.030 - Theft in the first degree.

9A.56.040 - Theft in the second degree.

9A.56.050 - Theft in the third degree.

9A.56.060 - Unlawful issuance of checks or drafts.

9A.56.063 - Making or possessing motor vehicle theft tools.

9A.56.065 - Theft of motor vehicle.

9A.56.068 - Possession of stolen vehicle.

9A.56.070 - Taking motor vehicle without permission in the first degree.

9A.56.075 - Taking motor vehicle without permission in the second degree.

9A.56.078 - Motor vehicle crimes—Civil action.

9A.56.080 - Theft of livestock in the first degree.

9A.56.083 - Theft of livestock in the second degree.

9A.56.085 - Minimum fine for theft of livestock.

9A.56.096 - Theft of rental, leased, lease-purchased, or loaned property.

9A.56.100 - Theft and larceny equated.

9A.56.110 - Extortion—Definition.

9A.56.120 - Extortion in the first degree.

9A.56.130 - Extortion in the second degree.

9A.56.140 - Possessing stolen property—Definition—Presumption.

9A.56.150 - Possessing stolen property in the first degree—Other than firearm or motor vehicle.

9A.56.160 - Possessing stolen property in the second degree—Other than firearm or motor vehicle.

9A.56.170 - Possessing stolen property in the third degree.

9A.56.180 - Obscuring the identity of a machine.

9A.56.190 - Robbery—Definition.

9A.56.200 - Robbery in the first degree.

9A.56.210 - Robbery in the second degree.

9A.56.220 - Theft of subscription television services.

9A.56.230 - Unlawful sale of subscription television services.

9A.56.240 - Forfeiture and disposal of device used to commit violation.

9A.56.250 - Civil cause of action.

9A.56.260 - Connection of channel converter.

9A.56.262 - Theft of telecommunication services.

9A.56.264 - Unlawful manufacture of telecommunication device.

9A.56.266 - Unlawful sale of telecommunication device.

9A.56.268 - Civil cause of action.

9A.56.270 - Shopping cart theft.

9A.56.280 - Credit, debit cards, checks, etc.—Definitions.

9A.56.290 - Credit, payment cards—Unlawful factoring of transactions.

9A.56.300 - Theft of a firearm.

9A.56.310 - Possessing a stolen firearm.

9A.56.320 - Financial fraud—Unlawful possession, production of instruments of.

9A.56.330 - Possession of another's identification.

9A.56.340 - Theft with the intent to resell.

9A.56.350 - Organized retail theft.

9A.56.360 - Retail theft with special circumstances.

9A.56.370 - Mail theft.

9A.56.380 - Possession of stolen mail.

9A.56.390 - Mail theft—Possession of stolen mail—Commission of other crime.

9A.56.400 - Theft from a vulnerable adult in the first degree—Theft from a vulnerable adult in the second degree.

9A.56.410 - Metal property deception.