§ 19.154.010 Findings
§ 19.154.020 Definitions
§ 19.154.060 Prohibited practices — Assistance with immigration matters
§ 19.154.065 Immigration-related services not prohibited
§ 19.154.090 Unfair and deceptive act — Unfair method of competition — Civil remedy
§ 19.154.100 Penalty
§ 19.154.800 Application
§ 19.154.900 Short title
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 19.154 - Immigration services fraud prevention act

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • 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