Title 40 — Title 40 PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, AND PUBLICATIONS
9 chapters · 62 sections in this title.
RCW 40.16.010 Injury to public record.
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Every person who shall willfully and unlawfully remove, alter, mutilate, destroy, conceal, or obliterate a record, map, book, paper, document, or other thing filed or deposited in a public office, or with any public officer, by authority of law, is guilty of a class C felony and …
RCW 40.16.020 Injury to and misappropriation of record.
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Every officer who shall mutilate, destroy, conceal, erase, obliterate, or falsify any record or paper appertaining to the officer's office, or who shall fraudulently appropriate to the officer's own use or to the use of another person, or secrete with intent to appropriate to suc…
RCW 40.16.030 Offering false instrument for filing or record.
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Every person who shall knowingly procure or offer any false or forged instrument to be filed, registered, or recorded in any public office, which instrument, if genuine, might be filed, registered or recorded in such office under any law of this state or of the United States, is …