Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 10.01 RCW
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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10.01.030Pleadings—Forms abolished.
10.01.040Statutes—Repeal or amendment—Saving clause presumed.
10.01.050Convictions—Necessary before punishment.
10.01.060Conviction—Requisites—Waiver of jury trial.
10.01.070Entities—Amenable to criminal process—How.
10.01.090Entities—Judgment against.
10.01.100Entities—Fines.
10.01.120Pardons—Reprieves—Commutations.
10.01.130Witnesses' fees.
10.01.140Mileage allowance—Jurors—Witnesses.
10.01.150Charges arising from official acts of state officers or employees—Defense by attorney general.
10.01.160Costs—What constitutes—Payment by defendant—Procedure—Remission—Medical or mental health treatment or services.
10.01.170Fine or costs—Payment within specified time or installments—Payment priority order.
10.01.180Fine or costs—Default in payment—Contempt of court—Enforcement, collection procedures.
10.01.185Remission of fines.
10.01.190Prosecutorial powers of attorney general.
10.01.200Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders—Notice to defendants.
10.01.210Offender notification and warning.
10.01.220City attorney, county prosecutor, or other prosecuting authority—Filing a criminal charge—Contribution, donation, payment.
10.01.230Victim impact panel registry—Panel minimum standards.
10.01.240Domestic violence proceedings—Duty to specify whether intimate partners or family or household members.
NOTES:
Alcoholics—Private establishment: Chapter 71.12 RCW.
Double jeopardy: State Constitution Art. 1 § 9.
Excessive bail or fines, cruel punishment prohibited: State Constitution Art. 1 § 14.
Habeas corpus: State Constitution Art. 1 § 13.
Indians, jurisdiction in criminal and civil causes: Chapter 37.12 RCW.
Limitation of actions: RCW 9A.04.080.
Mental illness: Chapter 71.05 RCW.
Psychopathic delinquents, procedures, hospitalization, etc.: Chapter 71.06 RCW.
Public defender: Chapter 36.26 RCW.
Right to
bail: State Constitution Art. 1 § 20.
trial by jury: State Constitution Art. 1 § 21.
Rights of accused persons: State Constitution Art. 1 § 22.
Sexual psychopaths, procedures as to: Chapter 71.06 RCW.