Washington Code 71.05.680 – Treatment records — Access under false pretenses, penalty
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Any person who requests or obtains confidential information pursuant to RCW 71.05.620 under false pretenses shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
NOTES:
Effective date—2013 c 200: See note following RCW 70.02.010.
Findings—Intent—Severability—Application—Construction—Captions, part headings, subheadings not law—Adoption of rules—Effective dates—2005 c 504: See notes following RCW 71.05.027.
Alphabetization—Correction of references—2005 c 504: See note following RCW 71.05.020.
Purpose—Construction—1999 c 13: See note following RCW 10.77.010.
Contingent effective date—1989 c 205 §§ 11-19: See note following RCW 71.05.620.
Attorney's Note
Under the Washington Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| gross misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Washington Code 71.05.680
- 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