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HOUSE BILL 1079
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State of Washington 52nd Legislature 1991 Regular Session
By Representatives Day, Sprenkle and Riley.
Read first time January 18, 1991. Referred to Committee on Human Services.
AN ACT Relating to community corrections officers; and amending RCW 9.95.250.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 9.95.250 and 1981 c 136 s 43 are each amended to read as follows:
(1)
In order to carry out the provisions of this chapter ((9.95 RCW)) or
chapter 72.04A RCW, the parole officers working under the supervision of
the secretary of corrections shall be known as ((probation and parole)) community
corrections officers.
(2) Community corrections officers may, at their discretion, carry firearms during the course of their duties.