Chapter 9A.16
DEFENSES
Sections:
9A.16.005 Defenses adopted by reference.
9A.16.005 Defenses adopted by reference.
The sections of this chapter are hereby adopted in table form in which each row of the table represents a separate section in which the titles of the adopted statutes are listed in the first column and the reference to their corresponding RCW section numbers are listed in the second column. Copies of the adopted code sections of this chapter are on file in the city clerk’s office. Each of the referenced provisions of the RCW in this table, as now in effect or as hereafter amended, is hereby adopted by reference as if fully set out herein to be a part of the Oak Harbor Municipal Code as defenses to crimes:
Title |
RCW Section (Source of Adopted Law) |
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Definitions |
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Use of force – When lawful |
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Justifiable homicide or use of deadly force by public officer, peace officer, person aiding |
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Duress |
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Entrapment |
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Action for being detained on mercantile establishment premises for investigation – “Reasonable grounds” as defense |
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Intoxication |
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Use of force on children – Policy – Actions presumed unreasonable |