Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 9.16 RCW
BRANDS AND MARKS, CRIMES RELATING TO
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9.16.005Definitions.
9.16.010Removing lawful brands.
9.16.020Imitating lawful brand.
9.16.030Counterfeit markIntellectual property.
9.16.035CounterfeitingPenalties.
9.16.041Counterfeit itemsSeizure and forfeiture.
9.16.050When deemed affixed.
9.16.060Fraudulent registration of trademark.
9.16.070Form and similitude defined.
9.16.080Petroleum products improperly labeled or gradedPenalty.
9.16.100Use of the words "sterling silver," etc.
9.16.110Use of words "coin silver," etc.
9.16.120Use of the word "sterling" on mounting.
9.16.130Use of the words "coin silver" on mounting.
9.16.140Unlawfully marking article made of gold.
9.16.150"Marked, stamped or branded" defined.
NOTES:
Animals and livestock: Title 16 RCW.
Defacement of motor serial numbers: RCW 9A.56.180.
Egg law: Chapter 69.25 RCW.
Fertilizers, minerals, and limes, brand alteration, etc.: Chapter 15.54 RCW.
Food, drugs, and cosmetics: Chapter 69.04 RCW.
Forest products, marks and brands: Chapter 76.36 RCW.
Honey act, misbranding, etc.: Chapter 69.28 RCW.
Poisons, misbranding: Chapters 69.36, 69.40 RCW.
Trademark registration: Chapters 19.76, 19.77 RCW.
Watches, removal of serial number: Chapter 19.60 RCW.