Washington Code 9A.56.110 – Extortion — Definition
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“Extortion” means knowingly to obtain or attempt to obtain by threat property or services of the owner, and specifically includes sexual favors.
[ 1999 c 143 § 37; 1983 1st ex.s. c 4 § 2; 1975-’76 2nd ex.s. c 38 § 10. Prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.56.110.]
NOTES:
Severability—1983 1st ex.s. c 4: See note following RCW 9A.48.070.
Effective date—Severability—1975-’76 2nd ex.s. c 38: See notes following RCW 9A.08.020.
Terms Used In Washington Code 9A.56.110
- Owner: means a person, other than the actor, who has possession of or any other interest in the property or services involved, and without whose consent the actor has no authority to exert control over the property or services;
Washington Code 9A.56.010Services: includes , but is not limited to, labor, professional services, transportation services, electronic computer services, the supplying of hotel accommodations, restaurant services, entertainment, the supplying of equipment for use, and the supplying of commodities of a public utility nature such as gas, electricity, steam, and water;
Washington Code 9A.56.010