Washington Code 21.30.370 – Penalties in chapter nonexclusive
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Nothing in this chapter limits the power of the state to punish a person for conduct which constitutes a crime by statute or at common law.
[ 1986 c 14 § 38.]
Terms Used In Washington Code 21.30.370
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
