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Chapter 7.42 RCW

INJUNCTIONS—OBSCENE MATERIALS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 7.42.010Obscene prints and articles—Jurisdiction to enjoin.
HTMLPDF 7.42.020Injunction authorized.
HTMLPDF 7.42.030Trial by jury—Judgment.
HTMLPDF 7.42.040Matter to be surrendered to sheriff—Seizure, destruction.
HTMLPDF 7.42.050Prosecuting attorney need not file undertaking prior to order—Nonliability.
HTMLPDF 7.42.060Knowledge of contents chargeable after service.
HTMLPDF 7.42.070Exemptions.

Notes:

Rules of court: Cf. CR 65.
Crimes, obscenity: Chapter 9.68 RCW.
Criminal procedure, sufficiency of indictment, information for obscene literature: RCW 10.37.130.