Chapter 9.68
PERSONS, CRIMES RELATING TO
Sections
9.68.010 Assault and crimes involving physical harm.
9.68.020 Menacing.
9.68.030 Aggressive begging.
9.68.040 Harassment.
9.68.050 Violation of civil anti-harassment orders.
9.68.060 Custodial interference.
9.68.070 Domestic violence.
9.68.080 Malicious prosecution – Abuse of process.
9.68.010 Assault and crimes involving physical harm.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
9A.36.041 Assault in the fourth degree.
9A.36.050 Reckless endangerment in the second degree.
9A.36.070 Coercion.
[Ord. 1036 § 72, 1993.]
9.68.020 Menacing.
(1) It is unlawful for a person to knowingly cause or attempt to cause another person to believe that he or she or a member of his or her family will be the victim of serious physical injury or death.
(2) A violation of or failure to comply with this section is a misdemeanor. [Ord. 1036 § 73, 1993.]
9.68.030 Aggressive begging.
(1) Use of Words and Phrases. As used in this section, unless the context or subject matter clearly requires otherwise, the words or phrases defined in this section shall have the indicated meanings.
(a) “Aggressive begging” means to beg with intent to intimidate another person into giving money or goods.
(b) “Beg” means to ask for money or goods as a charity, whether by words, bodily gestures, signs, or other means.
(c) “Intimidate” means to coerce or frighten into submission or obedience.
(d) “Public place” means a street, parking area, or a place, private or otherwise, adapted to and fitted for vehicular or pedestrian travel, that is in common use by the public with the consent, expressed or implied, of the owner or owners, and further, a public playground, school grounds, recreation grounds, parks, parkways, park drives, park paths, and rights-of-way open to the use of the public.
(2) It is unlawful for a person to engage in aggressive begging in a public place in the city.
(3) A violation of or failure to comply with this section is a misdemeanor. [Ord. 1036 § 74, 1993.]
9.68.040 Harassment.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
9.61.230 Telephone calls to harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass.
9.61.240 Telephone calls to harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass – Permitting telephone to be used.
9.61.250 Telephone calls to harass, intimidate, torment, or embarrass – Offense, where deemed committed.
9A.46.020 Definition – Penalties.
9A.46.030 Place where committed.
9A.46.040 Court-ordered requirements upon person charged with crime – Violation.
9A.46.050 Arraignment – No-contact order.
9A.46.060 Crimes included in harassment.
9A.46.070 Enforcement of orders restricting contact.
9A.46.080 Order restricting contact – Violation.
9A.46.090 Nonliability of peace officer.
9A.46.100 “Convicted,” time when.
9A.46.110 Stalking.
[Ord. 1036 § 75, 1993.]
9.68.050 Violation of civil anti-harassment orders.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
10.14.120 Disobedience of order – Penalties.
10.14.170 Criminal penalty.
[Ord. 1036 § 76, 1993.]
9.68.060 Custodial interference.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
9A.40.010 Definitions.
9A.40.070 Custodial interference in the second degree.
9A.40.080 Custodial interference – Assessment of costs – Defense – Consent defenses, restricted.
[Ord. 1036 § 77, 1993.]
9.68.070 Domestic violence.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
10.99.020 Definitions.
10.99.030 Law enforcement officers – Training, powers, duties.
10.99.040 Restrictions upon and duties of court.
10.99.045 Appearances by defendant – Orders prohibiting contact.
10.99.050 Restriction or prohibition of contact with victim – Violation, penalties – Written order – Procedures.
10.99.055 Enforcement of orders against defendants.
10.99.060 Notification of victim of prosecution decision – Description of procedures available to institute criminal proceedings.
10.99.070 Liability of peace officers.
26.50.010 Definitions.
26.50.020 Commencement of action – Jurisdiction – Venue.
26.50.030 Petition for an order for protection – Availability of forms and instructional brochures – Filing fee, when required – Bond not required.
26.50.040 Application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
26.50.050 Hearing – Service – Time.
26.50.060 Relief – Realignment of designation of parties.
26.50.070 Ex parte temporary order for protection.
26.50.080 Issuance of order – Assistance of peace officer – Designation of appropriate law enforcement agency.
26.50.090 Order – Service – Fees.
26.50.100 Order – Transmittal to law enforcement agency – Record in law enforcement information system – Enforceability.
26.50.110 Violation of order – Penalties.
26.50.120 Violation of order – Prosecuting attorney or attorney for municipality may be requested to assist – Costs and attorney’s fee.
26.50.130 Order – Modification – Transmittal.
26.50.140 Peace officers – Immunity.
[Ord. 1036 § 78, 1993.]
9.68.080 Malicious prosecution – Abuse of process.
The following state statutes are adopted by reference and are applicable within the city:
RCW
9.62.010 Malicious prosecution.
9.62.020 Instituting suit in name of another.
[Ord. 1036 § 79, 1993.]