Chapter 9.36
CRIMES RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS

Sections:

9.36.010    Obstructing a Law Enforcement Officer, Obstructing Justice, Criminal Assistance, Introducing Contraband, Official Misconduct, Making a False or Misleading Statement and Related Offenses

9.36.020    Repealed

9.36.030    Repealed

9.36.040    Escape

9.36.050    Vehicles Resembling Police or Fire Vehicles

9.36.060    Interference with and Abuse of Police Dogs Prohibited

9.36.010 Obstructing a Law Enforcement Officer, Obstructing Justice, Criminal Assistance, Introducing Contraband, Official Misconduct, Making a False or Misleading Statement and Related Offenses.

The following state statutes, including all future amendments, additions or deletions, are adopted by reference:

(a)    RCW 9.69.100, Duty of witness of offense against child or any violent offense--Penalty.

(b)    RCW 9A.72.010, Definitions.

(c)    RCW 9A.72.040, False swearing.

(d)    RCW 9A.72.060, Perjury and false swearing‑-Retraction.

(e)    RCW 9A.72.070, Perjury and false swearing‑-Irregularities no defense.

(f)    RCW 9A.72.080, Statement of what one does not know to be true.

(g)    RCW 9A.72.140, Jury tampering.

(h)    RCW 9A.72.150, Tampering with physical evidence.

(i)    RCW 9A.76.010, Definitions.

(j)    RCW 9A.76.030, Refusing to summon aid for a peace officer.

(k)    RCW 9A.76.040, Resisting arrest.

(l)    RCW 9A.76.050, Rendering criminal assistance--Definition of terms.

(m)    RCW 9A.76.060, Relative defined.

(n)    RCW 9A.76.080, Rendering criminal assistance in the second degree.

(o)    RCW 9A.76.090, Rendering criminal assistance in the third degree.

(p)    RCW 9A.76.100, Compounding.

(q)    RCW 9A.76.160, Introducing contraband in the third degree.

(r)    RCW 9A.76.170(1), (2) and (3)(d), Bail jumping.

(s)    RCW 9A.84.040, False reporting.

(t)    RCW 9A.76.020, Obstructing a law enforcement officer.

(u)    RCW 9A.76.175, Making a false or misleading statement to a public servant.

(v)    RCW 9A.80.110, Official misconduct. (Ord. 873, Sec. 8, 2012. Formerly § 9.36.030)

9.36.020 Public officer defined.

Repealed by Ord. 873.

9.36.030 Obstructing justice, criminal assistance, introducing contraband and related offenses.

Repealed by Ord. 873.

9.36.040 Escape.

The following state statutes, including future amendments, additions or deletions, are adopted by reference:

(a)    RCW 9.31.090, Escaped prisoner recaptured.

(b)    RCW 9A.76.130, Escape in the third degree. (Ord. 873, Sec. 8, 2012)

9.36.050 Vehicles Resembling Police or Fire Vehicles.

No person shall operate a motor vehicle within the City which is painted and contains decals, numbers, name or insignia so as to simulate a City or County Police or Fire Department vehicle, or City vehicle, without prior authorization from the Police Chief, Fire Chief, City Manager, or their designees. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor. (Ord. 873, Sec. 8, 2012)

9.36.060 Interference with and Abuse of Police Dogs Prohibited.

It is a misdemeanor for any person to willfully or maliciously interfere with, obstruct, torture, beat, kick, strike, or in any way abuse or harass any dog used by any police officer in discharging or attempting to discharge any legal duty or power of his or her office, under circumstances not amounting to “Harming a Police Dog,” as defined in RCW 9A.76.200. (Ord. 873, Sec. 8, 2012; Ord. 448, Sec. 3, 1994)