Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.44.060

Current through 2024

Section 9A.44.060 - Rape in the third degree

(1) A person is guilty of rape in the third degree when, under circumstances not constituting rape in the first or second degrees, such person engages in sexual intercourse with another person:

(a) Where the victim did not consent as defined in *RCW 9A.44.010(7), to sexual intercourse with the perpetrator; or

(b) Where there is threat of substantial unlawful harm to property rights of the victim.

(2) Rape in the third degree is a class C felony.

RCW 9A.44.060

Amended by 2019 c 87,§ 3, eff. 7/28/2019.

Amended by 2013 c 94,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2013.

1999 c 143 § 34; 1979 ex.s. c 244 § 3; 1975 1st ex.s. c 14 § 6. Formerly RCW 9.79.190.

*Reviser's note:RCW 9A.44.010 was alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k), changing subsection (7) to subsection (2), effective January 1, 2022.

Declaration- 2019 c 87 : See note following RCW 9A.04.080.