13 chapters · 214 sections in this title.
RCW 67.04.010 Penalty for bribery in relation to baseball game.
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Any person who shall bribe or offer to bribe, any baseball player with intent to influence his or her play, action, or conduct in any baseball game, or any person who shall bribe or offer to bribe any umpire of a baseball game, with intent to influence him or her to make a wrong …
RCW 67.04.020 Penalty for acceptance of bribe.
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Any baseball player who shall accept or agree to accept, a bribe offered for the purpose of wrongfully influencing his or her play, action, or conduct in any baseball game, or any umpire of a baseball game who shall accept or agree to accept a bribe offered for the purpose of inf…
RCW 67.04.030 Elements of offense outlined.
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To complete the offenses mentioned in RCW 67.04.010 and 67.04.020, it shall not be necessary that the baseball player, manager, umpire, or official, shall, at the time, have been actually employed, selected, or appointed to perform his or her respective duties; it shall be suffic…
RCW 67.04.040 "Bribe" defined.
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By a "bribe" as used in RCW 67.04.010 through 67.04.080, is meant any gift, emolument, money or thing of value, testimonial, privilege, appointment, or personal advantage, or the promise of either, bestowed or promised for the purpose of influencing, directly or indirectly, any b…
RCW 67.04.050 Corrupt baseball playing—Penalty.
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Any baseball player, manager, or club or league official who shall commit any willful act of omission or commission in playing, or directing the playing, of a baseball game, with intent to cause the ball club, with which he or she is affiliated, to lose a baseball game; or any um…
RCW 67.04.060 Venue of action.
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In all prosecutions under RCW 67.04.010 through 67.04.080 the venue may be laid in any county where the bribe herein referred to was given, offered or accepted, or in which the baseball game was played in relation to which the bribe was offered, given or accepted, or the acts ref…
RCW 67.04.070 Bonus or extra compensation.
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Nothing in RCW 67.04.010 through 67.04.080 shall be construed to prohibit the giving or offering of any bonus or extra compensation to any manager or baseball player by any person to encourage such manager or player to a higher degree of skill, ability, or diligence in the perfor…
RCW 67.04.080 Scope of provisions as to bribes.
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RCW 67.04.010 through 67.04.080 shall apply only to baseball league and club officials, umpires, managers and players who act in such capacity in games where the public is generally invited to attend and a general admission fee is charged.[ 1921 c 181 s 8; RRS s 2321-8.]
RCW 67.04.090 Baseball contracts with minors—Definitions.
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As used in RCW 67.04.090 through 67.04.150 the following terms shall have the following meanings:(1) "Agent" shall, in addition to its generally accepted legal meaning, mean and include those persons commonly known as "baseball scouts";(2) "Contract" shall mean any contract, agre…
RCW 67.04.100 Contract with minor void unless approved.
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Any contract between organized professional baseball and a minor shall be null and void and contrary to the public policy of the state, unless and until such contract be approved as hereinafter provided.[ 1951 c 78 s 3.]Notes:Purpose—Severability—1951 c 78: See notes following RC…
RCW 67.04.110 Contract with minor—Approval by prosecuting attorney.
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No contract within RCW 67.04.090 through 67.04.150 shall be null and void, nor shall any of the prohibitions or penalties provided in RCW 67.04.090 through 67.04.150 be applicable if such contract be first approved in writing by the prosecuting attorney. Such approval may be soug…
RCW 67.04.120 Contract with minor—Basis of approval.
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The prosecuting attorney shall have the authority to examine all the parties to the proposed contract and any other interested person and shall approve such contract if the following facts and circumstances are found to exist:(1) That the minor has not been signed, approached, or…
RCW 67.04.130 Contract with minor—Effect of disapproval.
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Should the prosecuting attorney not approve the contract as above provided, then such contract shall be void, and the status of the minor shall remain as if no contract had been made, unless the prosecuting attorney's determination be the result of arbitrary or capricious action.…
RCW 67.04.140 Negotiations with minor prohibited.
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No representative of organized professional baseball nor agent, nor person purporting to be able to represent any institution in organized baseball, whether so authorized to represent such institution or not, shall initiate or participate in any negotiations which would induce an…
RCW 67.04.150 Contract with minor—Penalty for violation.
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Any person, firm, corporation, association, or agent thereof, who enters into a contract with a minor, or gives a bonus or any gratuity to any minor to secure the minor's promise to enter into a contract in violation of the provisions of RCW 67.04.090 through 67.04.150, or shall …