Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 9A, Criminal Code
RCW Title 9A § 9A.76.023: Disarming a law enforcement or corrections officer
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits disarming a law enforcement or corrections officer by knowingly removing a firearm or weapon from an officer acting in their duties without consent, intending to interfere with their duties. This is a Class C felony, or Class B felony if the firearm is discharged.
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