Chapter 9.52
MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES
Sections:
9.52.003 Flags – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.005 Miscellaneous crimes – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.007 Miscellaneous health and safety provisions – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.011 Washington Clean Air Act – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.013 Solid waste management – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.015 Tobacco and smoking – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.020 Smoking – Where prohibited.
9.52.040 Abandoned wells and cisterns.
9.52.050 Littering – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.052 Discarding lighted material, etc. – Receptacles in conveyances.
9.52.060 Patronizing a prostitute – State law adopted.
9.52.080 Lasers – Statutes adopted by reference.
9.52.100 Police dogs – Offenses against.
9.52.140 Vehicle prowl, theft tools – Making or having.
9.52.150 Inattention to driving.
9.52.003 Flags – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 9.86 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
9.86.020 Improper use of flag prohibited.
9.86.030 Desecration of flag.
9.86.040 Application of provisions.
(Ord. 1412 § 1, 2006).
9.52.005 Miscellaneous crimes – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapters 9.91 and 9.92 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
9.91.010 Denial of civil rights – Terms defined.
9.91.020 Operating railroad, steamboat, vehicle, etc., while intoxicated.
9.91.025 Unlawful bus conduct.
9.91.060 Leaving children unattended in parked automobile.
9.91.110 Metal buyers – Records of purchases – Penalty.
9.91.130 Disposal of trash in charity donation receptacle.
9.91.140 Food stamps – Unlawful sale.
9.91.142 Food stamps – Trafficking.
9.91.150 Tree spiking.
9.91.160 Personal protection spray devices.
9.91.180 Violent video or computer games.
9.92.020 Punishment of gross misdemeanor when not fixed by statute.
9.92.030 Punishment of misdemeanor when not fixed by statute.
9.92.040 Punishment for contempt.
(Ord. 1412 § 2, 2006).
9.52.007 Miscellaneous health and safety provisions – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 70.54 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
70.54.010 Polluting water supply – Penalty.
70.54.050 Exposing contagious disease – Penalty.
70.54.070 Door of public buildings to swing outward – Penalty.
70.54.080 Liability of person handling steamboat or steam boiler.
(Ord. 1412 § 3, 2006).
9.52.011 Washington Clean Air Act – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 70.94 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
70.94.030 Definitions.
70.94.040 Causing or permitting air pollution unlawful – Exception.
70.94.473 Limitations on burning wood for heat.
70.94.475 Liability of condominium owners’ association or resident association.
70.94.477 Limitations on use of solid fuel burning devices.
(Ord. 1412 § 5, 2006).
9.52.013 Solid waste management – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 70.95 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
70.95.030 Definitions.
70.95.235 Diversion of recyclable material – Penalty.
70.95.240 Unlawful to dump or deposit solid waste without permit – Penalties – Litter cleanup restitution.
70.95.250 Name appearing on waste material – Presumption.
70.95.430 Solid waste recyclers – Notice – Report – Penalty.
70.95.500 Disposal of vehicle tires outside designated area prohibited – Penalty – Exemption.
70.95.555 Waste tires – License for transport or storage business – Requirements.
70.95.560 Waste tires – Violation of RCW 79.95.555 – Penalty.
70.95.610 Battery disposal – Restrictions – Violators subject to fine.
(Ord. 1412 § 6, 2006).
9.52.015 Tobacco and smoking – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapters 26.28, 70.155 and 70.160 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
26.28.080 Selling or giving tobacco to minor.
70.155.010 Definitions.
70.155.080 Purchasing, possessing by persons under 18 – Civil infraction.
70.160.020 Definitions.
70.160.030 Smoking in a public place except designated smoking areas prohibited.
70.160.050 Fail to post no smoking signs.
70.160.060 Intent of chapter as applied to certain private workplaces.
70.160.070 Remove/deface/destroy required sign.
70.160.075 Smoking prohibited within 25 feet of public places or places of employment.
(Ord. 1412 § 7, 2006).
9.52.020 Smoking – Where prohibited.
Every person who shall light a pipe, cigar or cigarette in, or who shall enter with a lighted pipe, cigar or cigarette, any mill or other building with notices posted in a conspicuous place over and near each principal entrance, in plain legible characters, stating that no smoking is allowed in such building, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 524 § 13(b), 1965).
9.52.040 Abandoned wells and cisterns.
It shall be unlawful for any person to abandon or discontinue use or to permit or to maintain on his premises any abandoned or unused well, cistern or storage tank without first demolishing or removing from the city such storage tank or securely closing and barring any entrance or trap-door thereto or without filling any well or cistern or capping the same with sufficient security to prevent access thereto by children. Any well, cistern or storage tank maintained in violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance. Violations may be subject to the procedures and penalties of Chapter 9.06 FMC. (Ord. 1412 § 8, 2006; Ord. 524 § 13(d), 1965).
9.52.050 Littering – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 70.93 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
70.93.030 Definitions.
70.93.050 Enforcement of chapter.
70.93.060 Littering prohibited – Penalties – Litter cleanup restitution payment.
70.93.097 Transported waste must be covered or secured.
70.93.110 Removal of litter – Responsibility.
70.93.230 Violations of chapter – Penalties.
(Ord. 1416 § 1, 2006).
9.52.052 Discarding lighted material, etc. – Receptacles in conveyances.
(a) It is unlawful for any person to throw away any lighted tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, matches, fireworks, or other lighted material within the city of Fircrest.
(b) Every conveyance operated through or above the city of Fircrest shall be equipped in each compartment with a suitable receptacle for the disposition of lighted tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, matches, or other flammable material.
(c) Any person violating the provision of this section shall be guilty of an infraction and the fine amount will be the amount set forth in RCW 76.93.060.4 as enacted or hereinafter amended, which is hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties. (Ord. 1416 § 2, 2006).
9.52.060 Patronizing a prostitute – State law adopted.
Patronizing a Prostitute Law, RCW 9A.88.110, hereinafter referred to as the “Patronizing a Prostitute Law” is adopted by reference as and for the patronizing a prostitute ordinance of the city of Fircrest as if set forth in full herein. (Ord. 950 § 1, 1990).
9.52.080 Lasers – Statutes adopted by reference.
Pursuant to the authority contained in RCW 35.21.180, the following sections of Chapter 9A.49 RCW as enacted or hereinafter amended are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set forth herein including penalties:
RCW
9A.49.010 Definition.
9A.49.030 Unlawful discharge of a laser in the second degree.
9A.49.040 Unlawful discharge of laser – Civil infraction, when.
(Ord. 1412 § 9, 2006; Ord. 1230 §§ 1, 2, 1999).
9.52.100 Police dogs – Offenses against.
No person shall willfully or maliciously torment, beat, kick, or strike any dog owned or being used by the police department in the performance of its official duties. No person shall willfully hinder, delay, or obstruct any dog used by a law enforcement officer in discharging or attempting to discharge his official duties. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1412 § 10, 2006).
9.52.120 Provoking assault.
Every person who shall, by word, sign, or gesture, willfully provoke or attempt to provoke another person to commit an assault or breach of the peace shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1412 § 11, 2006).
9.52.140 Vehicle prowl, theft tools – Making or having.
(a) Every person who shall make or mend, or cause to be made or mended, or have in his or her possession any engine, machine, tool, false key, master key, adapted or altered key, pick lock, bit, nippers, dent remover, or implement, adapted, designed, or commonly used for the commission of vehicle prowl or vehicle theft under circumstances evidencing an intent to use or employ, or allow the same to be used or employed in the commission of a vehicle prowl or vehicle theft or knowing that the same is or was intended to be so used, shall be guilty of making or having vehicle prowl or vehicle theft tools.
(b) Making or having vehicle prowl or vehicle theft tools is a gross misdemeanor. (Ord. 1412 § 12, 2006).
9.52.150 Inattention to driving.
It is unlawful for any person to operate a vehicle in an inattentive manner over the streets of the city. For the purpose of this section, “inattentive” means the operation of a vehicle upon the streets of the city in such a manner so as to fail to maintain a careful lookout for persons or property in the direction of travel. Any person operating a vehicle in an inattentive manner shall be deemed to have committed an infraction punishable by a fine in the amount of $250.00. (Ord. 1477 § 1, 2009).